Establishes the Potomac River Fisheries Commission to conserve and improve fishing resources in the tidewater portion of the Potomac River. This compact is also known as the Maryland-Virginia Compact of 1958. It supersedes the Potomac River Compact of 1785.
Congressional Consent: Yes (more information)
Category: Conservation and Environment
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National Organization: Potomac River Fisheries Commission
State | Year of Joinder |
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Maryland | 1959 |
Virginia | 1959 |