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Gulf of Mexico Renamed to Gulf of America

This act officially renames the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. All federal documents and maps will be updated to reflect this change. For citizens, this primarily means a change in official terminology, with no direct impact on daily life or rights.
Key points
The Gulf of Mexico will now be known as the Gulf of America.
All official federal documents, maps, and regulations will be updated with the new name within 180 days.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-05-08
51%
For 211
Against 206
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_276
Sponsor: Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14]
Process start date: 2025-01-09
Voting date: 2025-05-08
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 122