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Permanent Daylight Saving Time vs Permanent Standard Time

Permanent Daylight Saving Time vs Permanent Standard Time

(NEXSTAR) – We’re just weeks away from changing our clocks as daylight saving time comes to an end. If lawmakers in several states had their way this year, their clocks may not be changing.

Daylight saving time ends as early as possible this year, with clocks “falling back” an hour in the early morning hours of Nov. 1.

The House passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent, but it has stalled out in the Senate. The chamber is adjourned until mid-November, and there are doubts that the legislation has the support needed to pass.

The legislation, known as the Sunshine Protection Act, is the critical piece of legislation for the 19 states that have already approved permanent daylight........

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