# 115-hr-5278: Sunshine State Act

115-hr-5278, Sunshine State Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5278
- Congress: 115
- Title: Sunshine State Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
- Introduced: 2018-03-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Sunshine State Act This bill amends the Uniform Time Act of 1966 to provide that the standard time for Florida shall permanently be Coordinated Universal Time retarded by four hours (Daylight Saving Time for the Eastern time zone).

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] (R-FL), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] (D-FL), 2018-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26] (R-FL), 2018-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-5278 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5278)

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