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MS HR92

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/24/2022

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Reynolds

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the U.S. Congress to pass and President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. to sign legislation establishing daylight saving time as the permanent standard time throughout the entire calendar year

  • References the U.S. Senate's unanimous passage of the Sunshine Protection Act on March 15, 2022, which would end the twice-annual clock changes

  • Cites benefits of year-round daylight saving time including brighter afternoons and increased economic activity

  • Characterizes the current clock-changing system as "a great inconvenience" for Mississippi and U.S. residents

  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to all members of Congress, the President, and the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Daylight saving time; urge Congress and President Biden to enact legislation making year-round.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/24/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules3/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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