国会辩论结束时钟变化,权衡永久时间标准的健康和安全影响。 Congress debates ending clock changes, weighing health and safety impacts of permanent time standards.

国会正在考虑结束一年两次改变时钟的做法,因为公众日益支持永久性时间标准。 Congress is considering ending the biannual practice of changing clocks due to growing public support for a permanent time standard. 参议院的一个委员会举行了一次听证会,讨论全年保持日光节约时间或标准时间对健康、经济和安全的潜在影响。 A Senate committee held a hearing to discuss the potential health, economic, and safety impacts of maintaining either daylight saving time or standard time year-round. 卫生团体警告说,对睡眠有负面影响,健康问题和时钟变化后的事故风险增加。 Health groups warn of negative effects on sleep and increased risks of health issues and accidents following clock changes. 尽管对永久解决办法感兴趣,但没有就采用何种时间标准达成共识。 Despite interest in a permanent solution, there is no consensus on which time standard to adopt.