Jan 8, 2025 · Senator Ed Markey said, “The head-spinning ritual of falling back and springing forward has a very real impact on our economy, our health, and our happiness. Let’s say goodbye to 4pm winter sunsets and pass the Sunshine Protection Act for permanent Daylight Saving Time — permanently springing forward for brighter evenings year-round.”

Jan 8, 2025 · Senator Ed Markey (D-MA), a longtime advocate for daylight-saving reforms, highlighted the positive impacts of brighter evenings on the economy and mental health. “The head-spinning ritual of falling back and springing forward affects …

Jun 6, 2023 · – Today, Senators Rick Scott and Ed Markey were joined by Senator Marco Rubio, Senator Thom Tillis and leaders of the House of Representatives’ Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Task Force to announce a bipartisan, bicameral resolution recognizing June 6 th as Naloxone Awareness Day.

Washington (June 6, 2023) - Today, Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) were joined by Senators Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and leaders of the House of Representatives’ Bipartisan Mental Health and Substance Use Task Force to announce a bipartisan, bicameral resolution recognizing June 6 th as Naloxone ...

Jan 8, 2025 · Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) reintroduced legislation to make daylight saving time year-round on Tuesday, touting bipartisan support for the measure.

Jun 6, 2024 · – Today, Senator Rick Scott announced the passage of his and Senator Ed Markey’s bipartisan resolution recognizing June 6 th as Naloxone Awareness Day. The resolution promotes awareness of the life-saving drug, Naloxone, which reverses opioid overdoses and prevents unnecessary deaths.

Mar 4, 2020 · – Today, Senators Rick Scott and Ed Markey introduced a bipartisan resolution calling on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to move the 2022 Winter Olympics out of China and rebid it to a country unless Beijing addresses its violation of human rights.

Washington (March 12, 2021) — Senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R. I.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and Rick Scott (R-Fla.) reintroduced the Sunshine Protection Act this week, legislation that would make Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent ...

Jan 8, 2025 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced the bipartisan Sunshine Protection Act, to officially “lock the clock” and end the twice-yearly time change and make Daylight Saving Time the national year-round standard.

Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott also called to "lock the clock," calling upon Congress to move forward with the legislation. "Floridians are sick of changing their clocks because we all want...