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Daylight Act

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Introduced:
Jan 9, 2025
Policy Area:
Science, Technology, Communications

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Jan 9, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House - Jan 9, 2025 00
<p><strong>Daylight Act</strong></p><p>This bill allows states to observe daylight saving time year-round. (States may already choose to observe standard time year-round.)</p>

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Jan 9, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Jan 9, 2025

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Science, Technology, Communications (Policy Area)

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Introduced in House

Jan 9, 2025

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Length: 1,841 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Jan 9, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:21 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 300 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 300

To allow States to elect to observe daylight savings time for the
duration of the year, and for other purposes.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 9, 2025

Ms. Maloy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To allow States to elect to observe daylight savings time for the
duration of the year, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

This Act may be cited as the ``Daylight Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 3 (a) of the Uniform Time Act of 1966 (15 U.

(a) of the Uniform Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a) is
amended--

(1) by inserting ``or may by law apply the advancement of
time described in this section for the duration of the year,''
after ``may by law exempt itself from the provisions of this
subsection providing for the advancement of time,'';

(2) by striking ``the standard time otherwise applicable
during that period'' and inserting ``the same standard time'';

(3) by striking ``may by law exempt either the entire State
as provided in

(1) or'' and inserting ``, by law, may apply
either standard time provided for in paragraph

(1) to the
entire State,''; and

(4) by inserting ``, or may apply the advancement of time
for the duration of the year to the entire area of the State
lying within any time zone'' before the period at the end.
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