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The bill standardizes the research center's official name for clearer identification by staff and researchers while imposing only minor administrative costs on the USDA and taxpayers.
Federal employees and visiting researchers will refer to the facility by its new name, Abit Massey Poultry Research Center, creating consistent identification across documents, signage, and communications.
The USDA, federal staff, and taxpayers will incur small administrative costs to update signage, stationery, websites, and legal references to reflect the new name.
Based on analysis of 2 sections of legislative text.
Renames the USDA Agricultural Research Service facility in Athens, GA as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center" and makes that name the official reference in all U.S. records.
Designates the U.S. National Poultry Research Center in Athens, Georgia (an Agricultural Research Service facility of the USDA) as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center" and provides that all legal and governmental references to the facility will be understood to use the new name.
Official title: 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".
Introduced February 26, 2025 by Buddy Carter · Last progress February 26, 2025