Congress disapproves a rule changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to the Gulf of America.
The bill disapproves a rule by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration that made an editorial change to reflect the name change of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. The rule, published on May 20, 2025, is declared to have no force or effect. This disapproval follows the congressional review process under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
Analyze for Free
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.