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HR 347 · 119th Congress · House

Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025

In committee
IntroducedJan 13, 2025
Policy areaAnimals
Cosponsors27
What this bill is intended to do

Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 This bill expands the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Grant Program to include separate grants to rescue sea turtles for the next seven years. The grants must be used for the recovery, care, or treatment of sick, injured, or entangled sea turtles; responses to rescue stranded sea turtles; the collection of data and samples from living or dead stranded sea turtles for scientific research or health assessments; facility operating costs that are directly related to activities to assist sea turtles; or development of stranding network capacity where facilities do not exist or are sparse. In addition, the bill establishes the Sea Turtle Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Rapid Response Fund.

Latest action

Jan 13, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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