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".
HR 1596 renames the U.S. National Poultry Research Center in Athens, Georgia, as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center" for all official government references. This naming bill updates the facility's official designation without changing its operations, funding, or policies. It directly affects the center's administrative and legal documentation but does not alter its research activities or impact any individuals or groups.
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Introduction
Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 26, 2025
Last action Mar 20, 2025
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Mar 20, 2025
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Feb 26, 2025
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Feb 26, 2025
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1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
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Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
RRepublican
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Andrew S. Clyde
RRepublican
Co
Austin Scott
RRepublican
Co
Barry Loudermilk
RRepublican
Co
Brian Jack
RRepublican
Co
David Scott
DDemocratic
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Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Lucy McBath
DDemocratic
Co
Marjorie Taylor Greene
RRepublican
Co
Mike Collins
RRepublican
Co
Nikema Williams
DDemocratic
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