Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 670
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Sunshine Protection Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 6, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Mar 6, 2019
Latest Action
Mar 6, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
670
Congress
116
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Florida
Democrat
Alabama
Republican
Florida
Republican
Mississippi
Republican
Missouri
Republican
Missouri
Democrat
Oregon
Republican
Pennsylvania
Democrat
Rhode Island
Democrat
Washington
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Sunshine Protection Act of 2019

This bill makes daylight savings time the new, permanent standard time.

States with areas exempt from daylight savings time may choose the standard time for those areas.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
03/06/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
03/06/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:17:25 PM