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H.R. 1596: To designate the U.S. National Poultry Research Center of the Department of Agriculture located in Athens, Georgia, as the “Abit Massey Poultry Research Center”.

This bill aims to officially rename the U.S. National Poultry Research Center, which is located in Athens, Georgia, to the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center."

Key Provisions

  • Designation: The bill designates the U.S. National Poultry Research Center as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center." This means that any future documents, references, or regulatory contexts referring to this center will use the new name.
  • References: The bill ensures that any existing or future references in laws, maps, and other official documents that mention the National Poultry Research Center will now refer to it as the Abit Massey Poultry Research Center.

Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to honor Abit Massey, recognizing his contributions to the poultry industry in the United States. The name change is meant to reflect this acknowledgment in an official capacity.

Impact

There are no significant changes to the functions or operations of the research center following this name change. The center will continue its work related to poultry research under the new designation.

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Actions

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Date Action
Mar. 20, 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Feb. 26, 2025 Introduced in House
Feb. 26, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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