HB139Introduced in the House
Sunshine Protection Act of 2025
Introduced by Vern Buchanan, District FL-16
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To make daylight savings time permanent, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
July 15, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: On Passage RC# 238 · July 14, 2026
308
Yes
117
No
6
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| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Begich | AK | Yes |
| Barry Moore | AL-2 | Yes |
| Shomari Figures | AL-2 | Yes |
| Mike D. Rogers | AL-3 | Yes |
| Robert Aderholt | AL-4 | Yes |
| Dale Strong | AL-5 | Yes |
| Gary Palmer | AL-6 | Yes |
| Terri Sewell | AL-7 | Yes |
| Eric Crawford | AR-1 | No |
| French Hill | AR-2 | No |
Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1423. (consideration: CR H4445-4452)
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.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 139.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 308 - 117 (Roll no. 238). (consideration: CR H4445-4446)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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