A bill to extend daylight saving time.

Summary

Amends the Uniform Time Act of 1966 to change the changeover dates of standard time in each time zone from the last Sunday of April to the first Sunday of March, and from the last Sunday of October to the first Sunday of November. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to study and report to the Congress the effects of extending daylight saving time upon: (1) the use of energy; (2) incidence of crime; and (3) traffic safety.

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Timeline

1. 25 April 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 April 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 April 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 April 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power.

   Source: Committee

5. 25 June 1985

   Committee

   For Further Action See H.R.2095.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 April 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Daylight Saving Extension Act of 1985