S 255 · 98th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

A bill to amend the Uniform Time Act of 1966 to provide that daylight savings time shall begin each year on the last Sunday in March rather than the last Sunday in April and to require a study of the effects of this Act by the Secretary of Transportation.

Introduced 1983-01-27· Sponsored by Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA]· Senate

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Commerce. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.(1983-04-21)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Uniform Time Act of 1966 to extend daylight saving time from the last Sunday in March rather than the last Sunday in April. Directs the Secretary of Transportation to report to Congress within two years on the effects of this extension.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME]ME