SENATE 623117th CongressHeld at the desk.
Sunshine Protection Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 3/16/2022
Actions
- 2022-03-16Held at the desk.
- 2022-03-16Received in the House.
- 2022-03-16Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- 2022-03-15Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 2022-03-15Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- 2022-03-15Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1165-1167)
- 2022-03-15Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- 2022-03-15Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- 2021-03-09Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- 2021-03-09Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2022-03-15 (55)
Sunshine Protection Act of 2021
This bill makes daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time, effective November 5, 2023.
States with areas exempt from daylight saving time may choose the standard time for those areas.
Cosponsors (18)
- James Lankford (R-OK)
- Roy Blunt (R-MO)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Rick Scott (R-FL)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
- Edward Markey (D-MA)
- Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
- Jim Inhofe (R-OK)
- Patty Murray (D-WA)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- Patrick Toomey (R-PA)
- Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
- Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)
- Cory Booker (D-NJ)
- Rand Paul (R-KY)
Subjects
- State and local government operations
- Time and calendar
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