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Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 13, 2025
Latest Action
January 13, 2025
Primary Sponsor
William R. KeatingDemocratic(MA)
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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.
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Filing registrants (4)
2026 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Federal regulations regarding the commercial trade in wildlife products; CITES; Endangered Species Act implementing regulations and legislation (inc. HR1897); Marine Mammal Protection Act implementing regulations and legislation; Wildlife Confiscations Network Act (HR3538); Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act (HR347/S843); Accreditation and regulation of zoos and aquariums; National Marine Sanctuaries; Hudson Canyon National Marine Sanctuary designation; Atlantic recreational shark fisheries management; North Atlantic right whale vessel speed rule; Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation; Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 (HR9436).
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2026 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Legislation relating to sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation, as it pertains to HR 347
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $138,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2026 · third_quarter · Animals
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2026 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Issues related to the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument and Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2026 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Support for matters related to funding for the New England Aquarium in the FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Measure. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2026 · third_quarter · Animals
H.R. 347/S. 843, the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 H.R. 3199/S.1594, the Captive Primate Safety Act H.R. 3456, the CHER Act of 2025 S. 1947, the OCTOPUS Act of 2025 P.L. 117-428, the Big Cat Public Safety Act
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2026 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Federal regulations regarding the commercial trade in wildlife products; CITES; Endangered Species Act implementing regulations and legislation (inc. HR1897); Marine Mammal Protection Act implementing regulations and legislation; Wildlife Confiscations Network Act (HR3538); Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act (HR347/S843); Accreditation and regulation of zoos and aquariums; National Marine Sanctuaries; Hudson Canyon National Marine Sanctuary designation; Atlantic recreational shark fisheries management; North Atlantic right whale vessel speed rule; Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation; Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 (HR9436).
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2026 · second_quarter · Animals
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2026 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Issues related to the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument and Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2026 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Support for matters related to funding for the New England Aquarium in the FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Measure. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2026 · second_quarter · Animals
H.R. 347/S. 843, the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 H.R. 3199/S.1594, the Captive Primate Safety Act H.R. 3456, the CHER Act of 2025 S. 1947, the OCTOPUS Act of 2025 P.L. 117-428, the Big Cat Public Safety Act
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2026 · second_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Legislation relating to sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation, as it pertains to HR 347
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $138,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Federal regulations regarding the commercial trade in wildlife products; CITES; Endangered Species Act implementing regulations and legislation (inc. HR1897); Migratory Bird Treaty Act implementing regulations; Marine Mammal Protection Act implementing regulations and legislation; Wildlife Confiscations Network Act (HR3538); Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act (HR347/S843); Accreditation and regulation of zoos and aquariums; National Marine Sanctuaries; Hudson Canyon National Marine Sanctuary designation; Atlantic recreational shark fisheries management; North Atlantic right whale vessel speed rule; Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service
2026 · first_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Legislation relating to sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation, as it pertains to HR 347
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Issues related to the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument and Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2026 · first_quarter · Animals
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2026 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Support for matters related to funding for the New England Aquarium in the FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Measure. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2026 · first_quarter · Animals
H.R. 347/S. 843, the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 H.R. 3199/S.1594, the Captive Primate Safety Act H.R. 3456, the CHER Act of 2025 S. 1947, the OCTOPUS Act of 2025 P.L. 117-428, the Big Cat Public Safety Act
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Environment/Superfund
Legislation relating to sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation, as it pertains to HR 347
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Animals
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Support for matters related to funding for the New England Aquarium in the FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Measure. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Issues related to the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument and Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Animals
H.R. 347/S. 843, the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 H.R. 3199/S.1594, the Captive Primate Safety Act H.R. 3456, the CHER Act of 2025 S. 1947, the OCTOPUS Act of 2025 P.L. 117-428, the Big Cat Public Safety Act
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2025 · third_quarter · Animals
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Support for matters related to funding for the New England Aquarium in the FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Measure. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · third_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Issues related to the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument and Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · third_quarter · Animals
H.R. 347/S. 843, the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 H.R. 3456, the CHER Act of 2025 S. 1947, the OCTOPUS Act of 2025 P.L. 117-428, the Big Cat Public Safety Act
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2025 · second_quarter · Animals
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Support for matters related to funding for the New England Aquarium in the FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Measure. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · second_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Issues related to the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument and Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · second_quarter · Animals
H.R. 347/S. 843, the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 H.R. 3456, the CHER Act of 2025 S. 1947, the OCTOPUS Act of 2025 P.L. 117-428, the Big Cat Public Safety Act
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2025 · first_quarter · Animals
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Support for matters related to funding for the New England Aquarium in the FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Measure. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · first_quarter · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to federal funding and appropriations for ocean conservation, climate change issues, and the blue economy. Matters related to the North Atlantic Right Whale and marine mammal protections. H.R. 347 and S. 843 - A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program. Issues related to the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument and Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
2025 · first_quarter · Animals
H.R. 347/S. 843, the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025 P.L. 117-428, the Big Cat Public Safety Act
Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
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| Greg Landsman | Democratic | OH |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Jahana Hayes | Democratic | CT |
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| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| Joe Courtney | Democratic | CT |
| Joe Wilson | Republican | SC |
| Judy Chu | Democratic | CA |
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