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".
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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GovScope Watchdog™
AI Government Intelligence™This bill, H.R. 9242 from the 118th Congress, proposes to rename the U.S. National Poultry Research Center of the Department of Agriculture located in Athens, Georgia, as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center." The bill has no provided summary or full text available, and its latest action was referral to the House Committee on Agriculture. The bill is categorized under the Agriculture and Food policy area and is currently marked as failed or expired.
H.R. 9242 sought to honor an individual by renaming a federal poultry research center but did not advance beyond committee referral and is now considered failed or expired.
- The bill aims to designate the U.S. National Poultry Research Center in Athens, Georgia, as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center."
- It was introduced in the House of Representatives during the 118th Congress.
- The bill was referred to the House Committee on Agriculture on August 2, 2024, but did not progress further and is now failed or expired.
['The Department of Agriculture, specifically the U.S. National Poultry Research Center in Athens, Georgia', 'Stakeholders in the poultry research community who may experience increased recognition or morale from the renaming']
['No detailed information on implementation, costs, or authority changes is provided in the available data.', 'The bill does not specify funding mechanisms or oversight provisions related to the renaming.', 'Potential administrative costs or logistical considerations related to updating signage, documents, and communications are not addressed.']
The bill was introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture, which oversees agricultural research institutions. The bill did not advance beyond committee referral and is now classified as failed or expired. No further legislative actions or debates are recorded.
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['Potential minor administrative updates required for signage, official documents, and communications to reflect the new name.', 'Possible increased recognition or morale boost within the poultry research community associated with the renamed center.']
The bill lacks detailed information on funding, implementation, or oversight, which limits transparency regarding any administrative or financial impacts of the renaming. The absence of a full bill text and official summary restricts comprehensive analysis. The bill did not advance beyond committee referral, indicating limited legislative momentum.
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