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S 2807 114th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Great Lakes Hunting and fishing Intergovernmental relations Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Parks, recreation areas, trails State and local government operations

Preserving Public Access to Public Waters Act

Introduced: April 18, 2016 Introduced by: Cassidy, Bill Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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Jun 15, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-502.
Apr 18, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 18, 2016
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Preserving Public Access to Public Waters Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to obtain approval from the relevant fish and wildlife management agency of a state or territory before restricting fishing access to state or territorial marine waters that are within the jurisdiction of the National Park Service, including coastal waters and estuaries.

What's happening now June 15, 2016

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-502.

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