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House adopts resolution to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' in official usages
3335229 · May 7, 2025
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Summary
The House adopted a nonbinding resolution urging public bodies to use the term 'Gulf of America' instead of 'Gulf of Mexico' by July 4, 2025; the measure drew a partisan floor speech and several failed amendment attempts before adoption.
The Michigan House adopted House Resolution 93 on the floor, a nonbinding measure urging public bodies in the state to replace the term "Gulf of Mexico" with "Gulf of America" in official communications and to take steps toward implementing that change by July 4, 2025.
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