[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3756 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
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.