Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 has not moved since its introduction on Jan 13, 2025, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 120 words.
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.
- Committees
- House Natural Resources Committee
- Policy area
- Animals: 6 of 413 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.5%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 95 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 514 words
- Latest action
- Jan 13, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th S. 843 Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 D · Passed one chamber