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ALT The background shows a dark blue nighttime suburban skyline with stars. Centered is a large yellow circle designed as a sun with triangular rays around the edge. Large bold black text at the top reads, "DID YOU KNOW?" Below, smaller text states: "One of the health benefits of sleep is that it can lower your risk of chronic conditions like:" A bulleted list follows: * Type 2 diabetes * Heart disease * High blood pressure At the bottom, a blue banner reads, "- Save Standard Time -". Beneath it is a yellow strip featuring a headshot of California State Senator Roger Niello on the left, the California State Senate seal in the center, and the text: "California State Senator Roger Niello, Representing the 6th District."

ALT United States Congress Mary Gay Scanlon Representing Pennsylvania's 5th DistrictMenu Press Releases Scanlon Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make Standard Time Permanent Default For Stronger Youth Development and Increased Public Safety Washington, July 9, 2026 Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today introduced the Sunshine for Our Kids Act, legislation to restore permanent Standard Time nationwide. The bill would end the annual switch to Daylight Saving Time in most of the country, and make Standard Time, the time we currently use between November and March, the default year-round. The bill is a bipartisan effort with Rep. Pat Harrigan (NC-10) as a co-lead. At present, two states use Standard Time year-round, and no state uses Daylight Saving Time year-round. While this legislation would default all states to permanent Standard Time, it does allow for states to institute permanent Daylight Saving Time through state law if they so choose. A brief…

































