Makes daylight saving time permanent, with a choice for states that don't observe it now

§1What it does

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This bill would make daylight saving time permanent by repealing the yearly daylight saving period and moving each U.S. time zone's standard time one hour ahead, so clocks would no longer change twice a year.^2,3,4 States, or areas within states, that do not observe daylight saving time now could choose to keep their current standard time or adopt the new one.^3,4

§2Status

§3How Congress voted

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