BillsHH.R. 139

Sunshine Protection Act of 2025

119th CongressIntroduced January 3, 2025Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]· FL-16
Stage
Reported
Latest action
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1423 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 8595, H.R. 9237 and H.R. 1181. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 9237, and H.R. 1181 under a closed rule, and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule with one hour of debate and one motion to reconsider on each bill.
July 13, 2026

Summary

Sunshine Protection Act of 2025 This bill makes daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time.

Committees

  • PrimaryEnergy and Commerce Committee

CRS subjects

State and local government operationsTime and calendar

Action history

  1. January 3, 2025Introduced in House
  2. January 3, 2025Introduced in House
  3. January 3, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. July 13, 2026Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1423 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 8595, H.R. 9237 and H.R. 1181. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 9237, and H.R. 1181 under a closed rule, and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule with one hour of debate and one motion to reconsider on each bill.

Cosponsors (31)

Text versions

Related bills

  • H.Res. 1423related
    Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 139) to make daylight savings time permanent, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8595) making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9237) to amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, and other Federal laws, to improve benefits for veterans and the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1181) to prohibit payment card networks and covered entities from requiring the use of or assigning merchant category codes that distinguish a firearms retailer from general-merchandise retailer or sporting-goods retailer, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
  • S. 29identical
    Sunshine Protection Act of 2025