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".

8/7/2024, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9242

Bill 118 hr 9242, also known as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center Act", aims to designate the U.S. National Poultry Research Center in Athens, Georgia as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center". The center, which is currently under the Department of Agriculture, conducts research on poultry-related issues to improve the industry and ensure the safety and quality of poultry products.

The bill is named after Abit Massey, a prominent figure in the poultry industry who has made significant contributions to the field. By renaming the research center after Massey, the bill seeks to honor his legacy and recognize his dedication to the poultry industry.

If passed, the bill would officially change the name of the research center to the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center", highlighting Massey's impact on the industry and his commitment to advancing poultry research. This designation would serve as a tribute to Massey's contributions and provide recognition for his efforts in the field of poultry research. Overall, Bill 118 hr 9242 aims to honor Abit Massey and his contributions to the poultry industry by renaming the U.S. National Poultry Research Center in Athens, Georgia after him.

Congressional Summary of HR 9242

This bill designates the Department of Agriculture U.S. National Poultry Research Center in Athens, Georgia, as the Abit Massey Poultry Research Center.

Current Status of Bill HR 9242

Bill HR 9242 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2024. Bill HR 9242 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 2, 2024.  Bill HR 9242's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of August 2, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9242

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
12
Democrat Cosponsors
5
Republican Cosponsors
7
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9242

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9242

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".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".
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