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H.R. 1596
U.S. House•In House Committee
Summary
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", was introduced in the House on Feb 26, 2025 by Rep. Earl Carter (R) with 13 co-sponsors. It was referred to Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry, and last saw action on Mar 20, 2025: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Record
Text
H.R. 1596 has 13 co-sponsors.
hb1596/introduced-in-house.txt119 HR 1596 IH: 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”.U.S. House of Representatives2025-02-26text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1596 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 26, 2025 Mr. Carter of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Bishop , Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia , Mr. David Scott of Georgia , Mr. Loudermilk , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Mr. Allen , Mrs. McBath , Mr. Clyde , Ms. Williams of Georgia , Ms. Greene of Georgia , Mr. McCormick , Mr. Collins , and Mr. Jack ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILLTo designate the U.S. National Poultry Research Center of the Department of Agriculture located in Athens, Georgia, as the Abit Massey Poultry Research Center .1.Abit Massey Poultry Research Center(a)DesignationThe U.S. National Poultry Research Center of the Department of Agriculture located in Athens, Georgia, shall be known and designated as the Abit Massey Poultry Research Center .(b)ReferencesAny reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Abit Massey Poultry Research Center .
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- Introduced2025-02-26
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
CRS Summary
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Introduced in House Feb 26, 2025
hb1596/introduced-in-house.mdShown Here:
Introduced in House (02/26/2025)
Sponsors
Rep. Earl Carter (R) sponsors H.R. 1596, and 13 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Rep. · R–GA-1 · Sponsor
Introduced Feb 26, 2025

Rep. · R–GA-12 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 26, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–GA-2 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 26, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–GA-9 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 26, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–GA-10 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 26, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–GA-14 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 26, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–GA-3 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 26, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–GA-4 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 26, 2025 · Original

Rep. · R–GA-11 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 26, 2025 · Original

Rep. · D–GA-6 · Co-sponsor
Joined Feb 26, 2025 · Original
Committees
H.R. 1596 went before 2 committees: Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee and Agriculture.

Actions
H.R. 1596 has taken 3 actions since Feb 26, 2025, the latest on Mar 20, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 20, 2025 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee | ||
Feb 26, 2025 | House | Introduced in House | ||
Feb 26, 2025 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.Agriculture Committee |
Votes
H.R. 1596 has not gone to a roll call.
Titles
H.R. 1596 goes by 2 titles.
- 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". — Official Title as Introduced
- 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". — Display Title
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1596 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1596’s is Agriculture and Food.
hr1596/policy-areas.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com