WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 -- Sen. Angus King issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME), a senior member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee (ENR), and John Barrasso (R-WY) expressed their appreciation to their Senate colleagues for unanimously passing their bipartisan legislation that will increase public access to all available information about federal waterways. The MAPWaters Act will standardize, consolidate, and publish the digital data related to public recreation on America's federal waterways.
The MAPWaters Act was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives earlier this year, and it now heads to the president's desk to be signed into law.
"Maine people across the state, and Americans a...