Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act of 2025

4/2/2025, 6:05 PM

Summary of Bill S 843

Bill 119 s 843, also known as the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program, is a proposed piece of legislation that aims to address the issue of sea turtle conservation. The bill would require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a grant program specifically designed to provide assistance to organizations and individuals involved in the rescue and rehabilitation of sea turtles.

The grant program would be focused on supporting efforts to rescue and care for injured or stranded sea turtles, as well as initiatives aimed at protecting sea turtle habitats and promoting public awareness of the importance of sea turtle conservation. The Secretary of Commerce would be responsible for overseeing the administration of the grant program and ensuring that funds are allocated in a fair and transparent manner.

Overall, Bill 119 s 843 seeks to provide much-needed support to those working to protect and preserve sea turtles, which are an important and vulnerable species. By establishing a dedicated grant program, the bill aims to enhance conservation efforts and promote the long-term survival of sea turtles in the United States.

Current Status of Bill S 843

Bill S 843 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 4, 2025. Bill S 843 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 4, 2025.  Bill S 843's most recent activity was Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. as of March 12, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 843

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
5
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 843

Primary Policy Focus

Animals

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 843

A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program.A bill to require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program.
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