To amend the Calder Act to permanently adjust American time, and for other purposes.

To amend the Calder Act to permanently adjust American time, 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. Short title.

SEC. 2. Permanent adjustment to American time.

(a) In general.—Section 1 of the Act of March 19, 1918 (commonly known as the “Calder Act”) (15 U.S.C. 261), is amended, in the second sentence—

(1) by striking “Except as provided in section 3(a) of the Uniform Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a), the” and inserting “The”;

(2) by striking “4 hours” and inserting “3.5 hours”;

(3) by striking “5 hours” and inserting “4.5 hours”;

(4) by striking “6 hours” and inserting “5.5 hours”;

(5) by striking “7 hours” and inserting “6.5 hours”;

(6) by striking “8 hours” and inserting “by 7.5 hours”;

(7) by striking “9 hours” and inserting “8.5 hours”;

(8) by striking “10 hours;” and inserting “9.5 hours;”;

(9) by striking “11 hours” and inserting “10.5 hours”; and

(10) by striking “10 hours.” and inserting “10.5 hours.”.

(b) Repeal of daylight savings time.—Section 3 of the Uniform Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a) is hereby repealed.

SEC. 3. Effective date.