US HB347

Establishes a Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program within the Marine Mammal Protection Act, requiring the Secretary of Commerce and Director of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to provide separate grant eligibility for sea turtle rescue, rehabilitation, and response efforts

Creates the "Sea Turtle Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Rapid Response Fund" as an interest-bearing account in the U.S. Treasury to provide emergency assistance for sea turtle operations

Requires grant applicants to hold authorization under the Endangered Species Act, comply with federal captive sea turtle care standards, and participate in Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network data reporting

Grants developed in consultation with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service must consider rehabilitation of stranded sea turtles as an additional factor for awards

Program authority terminates 7 years after enactment