HOUSE 1195115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

Local Fishing Access Act

Last Action: 3/7/2017

Actions

2017-03-07Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
2017-02-16Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2017-02-16Introduced in House
2017-02-16Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-02-16 (00)

Local Fishing Access Act

This bill authorizes the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to permit and regulate Atlantic striped bass fishing in the Block Island Sound Transit Zone. The transit zone is the area of federal waters within Block Island Sound, located between areas south of Montauk Point, New York, and Point Judith, Rhode Island.

Subjects

Atlantic Ocean
Congressional oversight
Intergovernmental relations
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
New York State
Rhode Island
State and local government operations

Read on Congress.gov

Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.