Scored 6/10 on whether it helps or hurts everyday people.
The Daylight Savings Bill
Daylight savings time would stay the same all year
Sunshine Protection Act of 2025
Mixed: some good, some bad ·
If passed, the bill would keep daylight saving time year‑round, changing the clock once and never again.
Our take
What we think, in plain words.
Citizens could enjoy more evening light, but morning commuters might lose sunrise, so people should watch the debate and tell their reps what they prefer.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill aims to make daylight saving time permanent.
- It passed the House with a 308‑117 vote.
- It is now sent to the Senate committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- All sponsors listed are Republican representatives.
How they voted
The actual floor vote, and who broke from their own party.
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- Nydia Velazquez (D): voted against it, crossing most Democrats
- Kathy Castor (D): voted against it, crossing most Democrats
- Diana DeGette (D): voted against it, crossing most Democrats
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D): voted against it, crossing most Democrats
- Yvette Clarke (D): voted against it, crossing most Democrats
- James Clyburn (D): voted against it, crossing most Democrats
- Joe Courtney (D): voted against it, crossing most Democrats
- Rosa DeLauro (D): voted against it, crossing most Democrats
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