Key Facts

• President Trump called on the Senate to pass the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025.
• The bill aims to make daylight saving time permanent, stopping the twice-yearly clock changes.
• The President repeated his request using a social media platform called Truth Social.
• The Sunshine Protection Act has already been approved by the House of Representatives.
• The Senate is the next step needed for the bill to become law.
• Daylight saving time currently requires changing clocks forward in spring and backward in fall every year.
• Making daylight saving time permanent means keeping the clocks the same all year.
• The push for this change has strong support among some Republicans in the Senate.