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H.Res. 1656 · HOUSE2d
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6731) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to prohibit Members of Congress, the President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents from owning or trading stocks, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
S. 5703 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program for the provision of support services to borrowers using housing loan benefits administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S. 5708 · SENATE2d
A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Victoria, Texas, as the "Master Sergeant Roy P. Benavidez VA Clinic".
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S. 5712 · SENATE2d
A bill to require reporting by the Department of Defense on the use of open-air burn pits, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 5704 · SENATE2d
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to improve the detection, prevention, and treatment of behavioral health issues among public safety officers, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 5697 · SENATE2d
A bill to ensure that Federal agencies rely on the best reasonably available scientific, technical, demographic, economic, and statistical information and evidence to develop, issue or inform the public of the nature and bases of Federal agency rules and guidance, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 5699 · SENATE2d
A bill to provide greater support for grandfamilies and older caregiver relatives.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 5705 · SENATE2d
A bill authorizing grants to support long-term resiliency for archival institutions, libraries, and museums in order to provide continuity and access to covered records.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 5707 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish that employers may offer employees a choice among tax-favored employer contributions.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 5701 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to include certain Federal positions within the definition of law enforcement officer for retirement purposes, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S.Res. 954 · SENATE2d
A resolution recognizing the service and sacrifice of women veterans.
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S. 5702 · SENATE2d
A bill to improve maternal health policies in correctional facilities, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 5696 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve presumptions of toxic exposure, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
S. 5698 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to protect the integrity of the United States Preventive Services Task Force, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 5706 · SENATE2d
A bill to amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Financial Stability Act of 2010 to require a reduction of financial sector emissions to protect financial stability, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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119th Congress · H.R. 139 · Passed Origin

Sunshine Protection Act of 2025

This bill makes daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time. States with areas exempt from daylight saving time may choose the standard time for those areas.

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Sponsor
Vern Buchanan, R-FL-16
10 terms · @VernBuchanan
2409 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0916 · 202-225-5015
Cosponsors (35)
  • Ryan E. Mackenzie, R-PA-7
    Co-sponsored Jan 9, 2025 · 1 term · @RepMackenzie
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick, R-PA-1
    Co-sponsored Jan 9, 2025 · 5 terms · @RepBrianFitz
  • Dale W. Strong, R-AL-5
    Co-sponsored Jan 9, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepDaleStrong
  • Daniel Webster, R-FL-11
    Co-sponsored Jan 9, 2025 · 8 terms · @RepWebster
  • Warren Davidson, R-OH-8
    Co-sponsored Feb 4, 2025 · 6 terms · @WarrenDavidson
  • Maria E. Salazar, R-FL-27
    Co-sponsored Feb 4, 2025 · 3 terms · @RepMariaSalazar
  • Daniel Meuser, R-PA-9
    Co-sponsored Feb 4, 2025 · 4 terms · @RepMeuser
  • Earl L. Carter, R-GA-1
    Co-sponsored Feb 4, 2025 · 6 terms · @RepBuddyCarter
  • Stephanie I. Bice, R-OK-5
    Co-sponsored Feb 4, 2025 · 3 terms · @RepBice
  • Eric W. Burlison, R-MO-7
    Co-sponsored Feb 4, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepEricBurlison
  • Dan Newhouse, R-WA-4
    Co-sponsored Feb 4, 2025 · 6 terms · @RepNewhouse
  • Rich D. McCormick, R-GA-7
    Co-sponsored Feb 5, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepMcCormick
  • John H. Rutherford, R-FL-5
    Co-sponsored Feb 5, 2025 · 5 terms · @RepRutherfordFL
  • Cory Mills, R-FL-7
    Co-sponsored Feb 14, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepMillsPress
  • Mike J. Haridopolos, R-FL-8
    Co-sponsored Feb 25, 2025 · 1 term · @repharidopolos
  • Laurel F. Lee, R-FL-15
    Co-sponsored Feb 25, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepLaurelLee
  • Nancy R. Mace, R-SC-1
    Co-sponsored Mar 5, 2025 · 3 terms · @RepNancyMace
  • Lauren O. Boebert, R-CO-4
    Co-sponsored Mar 5, 2025 · 3 terms · @RepBoebert
  • Mike Ezell, R-MS-4
    Co-sponsored Mar 5, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepEzell
  • Aaron P. Bean, R-FL-4
    Co-sponsored Mar 5, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepAaronBean
  • Barry Moore, R-AL-1
    Co-sponsored Mar 18, 2025 · 3 terms · @RepBarryMoore
  • Anna P. Luna, R-FL-13
    Co-sponsored Apr 17, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepLuna
  • Jay P. Obernolte, R-CA-23
    Co-sponsored Apr 17, 2025 · 3 terms · @JayObernolte
  • Erin S. Houchin, R-IN-9
    Co-sponsored Apr 24, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepHouchin
  • Tom M. Barrett, R-MI-7
    Co-sponsored Jul 14, 2025 · 1 term · @reptombarrett
  • David Rouzer, R-NC-7
    Co-sponsored Aug 26, 2025 · 6 terms · @RepDavidRouzer
  • Jared F. Golden, D-ME-2
    Co-sponsored Sep 23, 2025 · 4 terms · @RepGolden
  • Thomas R. Suozzi, D-NY-3
    Co-sponsored Oct 3, 2025 · 5 terms · @reptomsuozzi
  • Pete A. Sessions, R-TX-17
    Co-sponsored Oct 14, 2025 · 14 terms · @PeteSessions
  • Darren Soto, D-FL-9
    Co-sponsored Nov 19, 2025 · 5 terms · @RepDarrenSoto
  • Ken S. Calvert, R-CA-41
    Co-sponsored Dec 15, 2025 · 17 terms · @KenCalvert
  • Barry Loudermilk, R-GA-11
    Co-sponsored Mar 27, 2026 · 6 terms · @RepLoudermilk
  • Abraham J. Hamadeh, R-AZ-8
    Co-sponsored Jun 8, 2026 · 1 term
  • Young O. Kim, R-CA-40
    Co-sponsored Jun 10, 2026 · 3 terms · @RepYoungKim
  • Jimmy T. Patronis Jr., R-FL-1
    Co-sponsored Jul 14, 2026 · 1 term
Committees (2)
  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
    Senate Standing · Activity Jul 15, 2026
  • Energy and Commerce Committee
    House Standing · Activity Jan 3, 2025
Actions (12)
  1. Jul 15, 2026 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  2. Jul 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jul 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 308 - 117 (Roll no. 238). (consideration: CR H4445-4446)
  4. Jul 14, 2026 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 308 - 117 (Roll no. 238).
  5. Jul 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  6. Jul 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 139.
  7. Jul 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 8595, H.R. 9237 and H.R. 1181. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 9237, and H.R. 1181 under a closed rule, and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule with one hour of debate and one motion to reconsider on each bill.
  8. Jul 14, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1423. (consideration: CR H4445-4452)
  9. Jul 13, 2026 · via House floor actions
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1423 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 8595, H.R. 9237 and H.R. 1181. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 139, H.R. 9237, and H.R. 1181 under a closed rule, and H.R. 8595 under a structured rule with one hour of debate and one motion to reconsider on each bill.
  10. Jan 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  11. Jan 3, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  12. Jan 3, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
IntroducedJan 3, 2025
Policy areaScience, Technology, Communications

Constitutional authority cited

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 1 (Friday, January 3, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BUCHANAN:H.R. 139.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:To make daylight savings time permanent, and for otherpurposes.[Page H40]
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