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119 hr 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".

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

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2025-02-26

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