
The House Just Passed Another Permanent Daylight Saving Time Bill
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If permanent DST advances, expect a one-time shock to scheduling, time-based triggers, and historical analytics across systems that quietly assume biannual clock changes. Operators with legacy time logic — especially in finance, transport, and energy — should flag this as a regression risk, not a calendar footnote.
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