HR 1596 · in committee · symbolic
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".
- government reform
What this bill does
- The bill renames the U.S. National Poultry Research Center in Athens, Georgia to the Abit Massey Poultry Research Center.
- The change affects the Department of Agriculture facility and honors Abit Massey.
- The designation takes effect upon enactment with no additional federal spending required.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
What contributions did Abit Massey make to poultry research that warrant naming a federal research facility after him?
- 02
How does renaming this facility to honor Abit Massey align with the center's current research mission and goals?
- 03
What criteria should Congress use when deciding to rename federal facilities, and does this bill meet those standards?
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Sponsor · R-GA-1
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
13/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-20
Joining the bill
Rick W. Allen
R-GA-12 · original
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
D-GA-2 · original
Andrew S. Clyde
R-GA-9 · original
Mike Collins
R-GA-10 · original
Marjorie Taylor Greene
R-GA-14 · original
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
D-GA-4 · original
Brian Jack
R-GA-3 · original
Barry Loudermilk
R-GA-11 · original
Lucy McBath
D-GA-6 · original
Richard McCormick
R-GA-7 · original
David Scott
D-GA-13 · original
Austin Scott
R-GA-8 · original
+ 1 more
Legislative timeline
2025-03-20 · house · Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
2025-02-26 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2025-02-26 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-26 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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