H.R. 1195 · 115th Congress

Local Fishing Access Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Lee Zeldin
Introduced
2017-02-16
Latest action
2017-03-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

Summary

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.