Pub. L. 101-512, tit. I, sec. 113

Sec. 113. No funds provided in this title may be expended by the Department of the Interior for the conduct of preleasing and leasing activities within an area of the Outer Continental Shelf, as defined in section 2(a) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331(a)), located in the Atlantic Ocean, bounded by the following line: from the intersection of the seaward limit of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts territorial sea and the 71 degree West longitude line south along that longitude line to its intersection with the line which passes between blocks 423 and 467 on Outer Continental Shelf protraction diagram NK 19–10; then southwesterly along a line 50 miles seaward of the States of Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland, to its intersection with the 38 degree North latitude line; then westerly along the 38 degree North latitude line until its approximate inter-section with the seaward limit of the State of Maryland territorial sea; then northeasterly along the seaward limit of the territorial sea to the point of beginning at the intersection of the seaward limit of the territorial sea and the 71 degree West longitude line.