House Bill
H.R. 347
Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025
Primary Sponsor
Elise M. Stefanik
Representative
Cosponsors
19
Quick Stats
Policy Area
Summary
This bill expands the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Grant Program to include separate grants for sea turtle rescue over the next seven years. Funds can be used for recovering, caring for, and treating sick, injured, or entangled sea turtles, responding to stranded turtles, collecting data and samples for research, covering facility operating costs, and developing stranding network capacity. The bill also establishes the Sea Turtle Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Rapid Response Fund to support these efforts.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
See this page through your district lens
Enter ZIP to personalize representatives and vote context.
Stay on top of this issue
Subscribe for weekly bill and representative updates.
Vote Prediction
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 for sea turtle rescue over the next seven years. Funds can be used for recovering, caring for, and treating sick, injured, or entangled sea turtle
Community Breakdown
Pass
0%
Fail
0%
0 predictions
This bill expands the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Grant Program to include separate grants for sea turtle rescue over the next seven years. Funds can be used for recovering, caring for, and treating sick, injured, or entangled sea turtles, responding to stranded turtles, collecting data and samples for research, covering facility operating costs, and developing stranding network capacity. The bill also establishes the Sea Turtle Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Rapid Response Fund to support these efforts.
- Bill Number
- 347
- Sponsor
- Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY)
- Introduced
- 1/13/2025
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Policy Area
- Animals
Data from Congress.gov
Fact Sheet
- Title
- Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025
- Bill Number
- 347
- Sponsor
- Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY)
- Status
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Introduced
- 1/13/2025
- Summary
- This bill expands the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue and Response Grant Program to include separate grants for sea turtle rescue over the next seven years. Funds can be used for recovering, caring for, and treating sick, injured, or entangled sea turtles, responding to stranded turtles, colle
Data from Congress.gov
Public Opinions
Community submissions related to this bill.
No public opinions yet. Be the first to submit one for this bill.
Related Bills in Animals
Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 118.
To remove the lesser prairie-chicken from the lists of threatened species and endangered species published pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and to amend that Act to exclude the lesser prairie-chicken from the authority of that Act.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
A bill to remove the lesser prairie-chicken from the lists of threatened species and endangered species published pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973, to amend that Act to exclude the lesser prairie-chicken from the authority of that Act, and for other purposes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Goldie’s Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.