[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7162 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7162

    To express the sense of Congress regarding State choice in the 
                  observation of daylight saving time.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 18, 2022

  Mrs. Lesko introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
    To express the sense of Congress regarding State choice in the 
                  observation of daylight saving time.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Don't Mess with Arizona Act''.

SEC. 2. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING STATE CHOICE IN OBSERVATION OF 
              DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME.

    It is the sense of Congress that Arizona, and any other State that 
has exempted itself from the provisions of section 3(a) of the Uniform 
Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a(a)), as in effect on March 15, 2022, 
should be able to--
            (1) continue to observe permanent standard time; and
            (2) elect to observe daylight saving time in the future.
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