Senate Joint Resolution
S.J.Res. 93
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement relating to "Restoration of Names That Honor American Greatness; Gulf of America".
Primary Sponsor
Sheldon Whitehouse
D - RI
Cosponsors
0
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Uses the Congressional Review Act to disapprove a Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement rule that renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America." If passed, the resolution would nullify the September 2025 rule change and restore the traditional geographic name.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement relating to "Restoration of Names That Honor American Greatness; Gulf of America".
Uses the Congressional Review Act to disapprove a Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement rule that renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America." If passed, the resolution would nullify the September 2025 rule change and restore the traditional g
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Uses the Congressional Review Act to disapprove a Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement rule that renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America." If passed, the resolution would nullify the September 2025 rule change and restore the traditional geographic name.
- Bill Number
- 93
- Introduced
- 10/28/2025
- Status
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Policy Area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement relating to "Restoration of Names That Honor American Greatness; Gulf of America".
- Bill Number
- 93
- Sponsor
- No sponsor
- Status
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Introduced
- 10/28/2025
- Summary
- Uses the Congressional Review Act to disapprove a Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement rule that renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America." If passed, the resolution would nullify the September 2025 rule change and restore the traditional geographic name.
Data from Congress.gov
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