HR 4437 · 97th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Energy Conservation Daylight Saving Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-09-09· Sponsored by Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate, read twice, and referred to the Committee on Commerce.(1981-10-30)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1981-10-28
Yea 243Nay 165
PassedHouse · 1981-10-28
Yea 243Nay 165

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Energy Conservation Daylight Saving Act of 1981 - Amends the Uniform Time Act of 1966 to expand daylight saving time by starting it the first Sunday of March rather than the last Sunday of April. Permits States and the Federal Communications Commission to make adjustments because of such change.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (13)

10 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22]CA
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12]MA
Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Gregg, Judd [R-NH-2]NH
Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8]NY
Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4]FL
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25]NY
Rep. D'Amours, Norman E. [D-NH-1]NH
Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6]MA