H.R. 276 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Gulf of America Act of 2025
H.R. 276 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026), the Gulf of America Act of 2025, has passed the house — introduced on Jan 9, 2025, sponsored by Marjorie Taylor Greene with 17 co-sponsors. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 9, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 17
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
What it does
Gulf of America Act of 2025 This bill renames the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and directs federal agencies to update their documents and maps to incorporate the new name.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
Gulf of America Act
Sponsor
Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 17 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 9, 2025
- Passed the HouseMay 8, 2025
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 73. (May 12, 2025)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · May 8, 2025 · Passed211–206 - On Motion to Recommit
House · May 8, 2025 · Failed203–213
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Gulf of America ActHouse · May 8, 2025
- Gulf of America ActHouse · May 8, 2025
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