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House Passes Sunshine Protection Act for Permanent Daylight Saving

By Drooid · Oct 28, 2026 · How we work

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The U.S. House passed the Sunshine Protection Act to make daylight saving time permanent.
The bill cleared a 308-117 vote in July 2026.
The Senate has not set a vote and remains in recess until Nov 6.
Clocks will fall back one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov 1, 2026.
Nineteen states have passed permanent daylight saving laws pending federal approval.

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The U.S. House passed the Sunshine Protection Act to make daylight saving time permanent.
The bill cleared a 308-117 vote in July 2026.
The Senate has not set a vote and remains in recess until Nov 6.
Clocks will fall back one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov 1, 2026.
Nineteen states have passed permanent daylight saving laws pending federal approval.