Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) re-introduced legislation to make Daylight Saving Time year-round on Tuesday, touting bi-partisan support for the measure.



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Senators introduce measure making Daylight Saving Time year-round standard

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Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) re-introduced legislation to make Daylight Saving Time year-round on Tuesday, touting bi-partisan support for the measure. “I hear from Americans constantly that they are sick and tired of changing their clocks twice a year – it’s an unnecessary, decades-old practice that’s more of an annoyance to families than benefit to them,”…

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On Wednesday (January 8), Florida Senator Rick Scott reintroduced bipartisan legislation to make daylight saving time permanent, aiming to end the twice-a-year time switch and make daylight saving time the national standard time all year round. The bill has the support of 14 senators from both parties.

週三（1月8日），佛州聯邦參議員里克‧斯科特（Rick Scott）重新提出了一項使夏令時永久化的兩黨立法，旨在終結一年兩次的時間切換，並將夏令時作為全國全年標準時間，該法案得到了14位兩黨參議員的支持。

美兩黨參議員再推夏令時永久化立法 | 美國 | 佛州

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U.S. senators from both parties push for legislation to make daylight saving time permanent

A bipartisan group of senators, led by Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), has reintroduced legislation to make daylight saving time permanent year-round. The proposal is opposed by a coalition of sleep medicine organizations, which advocate for “locking the clock” but in standard time mode.
The legislation, called the Sunshine Protection Act, was unanimously passed in the Senate in 2022 during the 117th Congress but it stalled in the House. Now, Scott an…

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Senators Introduce ‘Lock the Clock’ Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

Republican Sen. Rick Scott (Fla.) reintroduced legislation Wednesday that would "lock the clock" and render daylight saving time permanent, stating President-elect Donald Trump was "fully on board."Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) first introduced the Sunshine Protection Act in 2018 after the Florida Legis...

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Trump 'fully on board' with legislation to make daylight saving time permanent, senators say

(The Hill) — Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) re-introduced legislation to make Daylight Saving Time year-round on Tuesday, touting bipartisan support for the measure. “I hear from Americans constantly that they are sick and tired of changing their clocks twice a year – it’s an unnecessary, decades-old practice that’s more of an annoyance to families than benefit to them,” Scott said in a statement.  The bill would keep time permanently "forward," meani…

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Senators introduce measure making daylight saving time permanent year-round

(The Hill) — Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) re-introduced legislation to make Daylight Saving Time year-round on Tuesday, touting bipartisan support for the measure. “I hear from Americans constantly that they are sick and tired of changing their clocks twice a year – it’s an unnecessary, decades-old practice that’s more of an annoyance to families than benefit to them,” Scott said in a statement.  
	
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The legislation is supported by President-elect Donald Trump, who vowed last month that Republicans "will use its best efforts to eliminate Daylight Saving Time." The Senate previously passed a bill to make DST permanent in 2022, but it did not become law.

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Rick Scott reintroduces bill to keep Daylight Saving Time year-round

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(The Hill) — Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) re-introduced legislation to make Daylight Saving Time year-round on Tuesday, touting bipartisan support for the measure. “I hear from Americans constantly that they are sick and tired of changing their clocks twice a year – it’s an unnecessary, decades-old practice that’s more of an annoyance to families than benefit to them,” Scott said in a statement.  
	
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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse has reintroduced a bill that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent. "Many Rhode Islanders look forward to that March weekend when we 'spring forward' and ditch the afternoon darkness of the cold winter months," Whitehouse said. "I'm glad to help lead the bipartisan push to end the antiquated practice of adjusting our clocks twice a year and finally make Daylight Saving Time permanen…

Senators introduce measure making Daylight Saving Time year-round standard

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