Congress is moving to make Daylight Saving Time permanent.

Since at least 2022, Congress has seen several legislative efforts aimed at making Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent. The Sunshine Protection Act, a key bill in this effort, has been introduced multiple times and passed the Senate by unanimous consent in earlier sessions.ms.nowms.nowIs Congress really going to make daylight saving time permanent?abc7news.comabc7news.comDaylight savings time ends in 2022 despite March Senate bill: Why Congress won't... In 2025 and early 2026, lawmakers have again advanced similar legislation, with both House and Senate versions of the Sunshine Protection Act active.+3 more

Additionally, individual representatives like Joe McAndrew have introduced resolutions urging Congress to adopt permanent DST.pahouse.compahouse.comMcAndrew resolution urges Congress to adopt permanent, year-round daylight... Despite these advances and public endorsements from figures such as former President Trump, no final legislation has been signed into law to make DST permanent nationwide as of January 2026. Some sources note that while bills have passed certain stages or received unanimous consent in the Senate, the overall process remains incomplete and subject to further debate and approval in the House and by the President.opb.orgopb.orgTrump urges Congress to make daylight saving time permanent+2 more

Therefore, while Congress is actively moving toward making DST permanent through multiple legislative proposals and some progress in committees or chambers, it has not yet fully enacted such a law. This nuance means the claim is mostly true but not fully completed.