Daylight Saving vs Standard Time Compared: Pros and Cons for Each

The US House of Representatives advanced the Sunshine Protection Act with a 308 to 117 vote, moving the country closer to permanent daylight saving time. This legislation would keep clocks one hour ahead year-round. President Donald Trump expressed support for the bill via Truth Social in May. While the Sunshine Protection Act seeks to make DST permanent, some opposing voices are arguing in favor of establishing permanent Standard Time instead of the proposed changes.