H.R. 3756 (ih) To establish a standard time zone for Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes. [Introduced in House] ...

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        H.R.3756

                       One Hundred Sixth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

           Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
             the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand


                                 An Act


 
 To establish a standard time zone for Guam and the Commonwealth of the 
            Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TIME ZONE ESTABLISHED.

    (a) In General.--The first section of the Act of March 19, 1918 (15 
U.S.C. 261; commonly known as the Calder Act) is amended--
        (1) in the first sentence, by striking ``eight zones'' and 
    inserting ``nine zones''; and
        (2) in the second sentence--
            (A) by striking ``; and that of the eighth'' and inserting 
        ``; that of the eighth''; and
            (B) by inserting before the period the following: ``; and 
        that of the ninth zone on the one hundred and fiftieth meridian 
        of longitude east from Greenwich.''.
    (b) Name of Zone.--Section 4 of the Act of March 19, 1918 (15 
U.S.C. 263; commonly known as the Calder Act) is amended--
        (1) by striking ``and that of the eighth'' and inserting ``that 
    of the eighth''; and
        (2) by inserting before the period the following: ``; and that 
    of the ninth zone shall be known as Chamorro standard time''.
    (c) Daylight Saving Time.--Section 7 of the Uniform Time Act of 
1966 (15 U.S.C. 267) is amended by inserting ``Guam, the Commonwealth 
of the Northern Mariana Islands,'' after ``Puerto Rico,''.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.

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