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HR 4212 107th Congress House Energy Congress Congressional reporting requirements Energy conservation Energy consumption Energy research Fossil fuels Public Lands and Natural Resources Science, Technology, Communications Time

To direct the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study of the effects of year-round daylight saving time on fossil fuel usage.

Introduced: April 11, 2002 Introduced by: Sherman, Brad Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Apr 23, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Apr 11, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 11, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Directs the Secretary of Energy to study and report to Congress on the effects of year-round daylight saving time on fossil fuel use.
What's happening now April 23, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4212: To direct the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study of the effects of year-round daylight saving time on fossil fuel usage.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4212/
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"H.R. 4212: To direct the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study of the effects of year-round daylight saving time on fossil fuel usage.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4212/.
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H.R. 4212, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4212/.
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[H.R. 4212: To direct the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study of the effects of year-round daylight saving time on fossil fuel usage.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-4212/)
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