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Sunshine Protection Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-623| Senate 
| Updated: 3/16/2022
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (18)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)James Lankford (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-670
Sunshine Protection Act of 2019
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 9, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 15, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 15, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 15, 2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1165-1167)
Mar 15, 2022
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 16, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 16, 2022
Received in the House.
Mar 16, 2022
Held at the desk.
Dec 15, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-69
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Mooney. Petition No: 117-18.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-670
    Sunshine Protection Act of 2019


  • March 9, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 9, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • March 15, 2022
    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.


  • March 15, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.


  • March 15, 2022
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1165-1167)


  • March 15, 2022
    Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.


  • March 16, 2022
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • March 16, 2022
    Received in the House.


  • March 16, 2022
    Held at the desk.


  • December 15, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-69
    Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Mooney. Petition No: 117-18.

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HR 117-69: Sunshine Protection Act of 2021
State and local government operationsTime and calendar

Sunshine Protection Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-623| Senate 
| Updated: 3/16/2022
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.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
2 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-670
Sunshine Protection Act of 2019
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 9, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 15, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 15, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 15, 2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1165-1167)
Mar 15, 2022
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 16, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mar 16, 2022
Received in the House.
Mar 16, 2022
Held at the desk.
Dec 15, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-69
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Mooney. Petition No: 117-18.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-670
    Sunshine Protection Act of 2019


  • March 9, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 9, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • March 15, 2022
    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.


  • March 15, 2022
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.


  • March 15, 2022
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1165-1167)


  • March 15, 2022
    Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.


  • March 16, 2022
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • March 16, 2022
    Received in the House.


  • March 16, 2022
    Held at the desk.


  • December 15, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-69
    Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Mooney. Petition No: 117-18.
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (18)
Tommy Tuberville (Republican)Rick Scott (Republican)Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Rand Paul (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)James Lankford (Republican)Bill Hagerty (Republican)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Patty Murray (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Patrick Toomey (Republican)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HR 117-69: Sunshine Protection Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
State and local government operationsTime and calendar