# Trump wants permanent daylight saving, Senate may miss Nov 1 deadline 2026-08-09T20:45:22+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet President Donald Trump wants to make daylight saving time permanent, ending the twice-yearly clock change. But the Senate may not act before November 1, when clocks are set to fall back. The House has already passed the Sunshine Protection Act, but the Senate is in recess until September 14, leaving less than two months to pass the bill. Majority Leader John Thune has questioned whether there are enough votes. ## Coverage - hindustantimes.com Tags: clock changes, daylight saving time, Donald Trump, health experts, Sunshine Protection Act, US Senate Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/trump-wants-permanent-daylight-saving-senate-may-miss-nov-1-deadline/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/trump-wants-permanent-daylight-saving-senate-may-miss-nov-1-deadline/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.