HR139: Sunshine Protection Act of 2025
119th Congress (2025–2027) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]

119th Congress (2025–2027) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2026-07-14: Passed |
| Latest action | 2026-07-15: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
| Policy area | Science, Technology, Communications |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Sunshine Protection Act of 2025This 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.
Subjects: State and local government operations, Time and calendar
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | House | Yea-and-Nay | Passed | 308 | 117 | 6 | Official tally |
HR139 in the 118th Congress (2023–2025): SHOW UP Act of 2023
HR139 (Sunshine Protection Act of 2025) was introduced in the 119th Congress (2025–2027) by Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16].
On 2026-07-15: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
1 recorded vote in the 119th Congress. The most recent, on 2026-07-14, was "Yea-and-Nay": Passed.
No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. HR139 was also used in the 118th Congress for different legislation.