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US HR5269

US HR5269
STAR Fishing Act State and Territorial Approval for Restriction of Fishing Act


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Introduced
03/14/2018
In Committee
03/14/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

STAR Fishing Act State and Territorial Approval for Restriction of Fishing Act

AI Summary

This bill, the State and Territorial Approval for Restriction of Fishing Act (STAR Fishing Act), requires the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Commerce to obtain approval from the state or territorial fish and wildlife management agency before restricting recreational or commercial fishing access to state or territorial marine waters or Great Lakes waters under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service or the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, respectively. The bill defines "marine waters" to include coastal waters and estuaries.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (on 03/14/2018)

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