Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · SJRES 87
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness: Gulf of America".
Refreshed 12 min ago
Introduced 2025-10-01Topic: governance ethics · energy · environmentCommemorativeSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis joint resolution would use the Congressional Review Act to cancel a rule issued by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management titled "Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness: Gulf of America," published in the Federal Register on June 6, 2025. That rule relates to using the name "Gulf of America." If passed, Congress would formally disapprove the rule, and the rule would have no force or effect.
Sponsors
- Sheldon Whitehouse Democrat sponsor
- 0 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | refer |
| 2025-10-01 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |