Buchanan, Bilirakis Applaud Passage of Provision to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

This press release from Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) was published on 2026-05-22 and titled "Buchanan, Bilirakis Applaud Passage of Provision to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent".

Buchanan, Bilirakis Applaud Passage of Provision to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

Buchanan’s Sunshine Protection Act Sent to House Floor WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, released the following statement after Buchanan’s Sunshine Protection Act (H.R. 139), a bill to make Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent year-round, was successfully marked up and sent to the House floor for consideration within [ ]