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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 Ocean Energy Management relating to "Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness: Gulf of America".

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''.

Introduced Oct 1, 2025

Latest action (Oct 1, 2025) Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Summary

Senate Joint Resolution 87 would disapprove a rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management titled "Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness: Gulf of America." Under the Congressional Review Act, if approved by Congress, the disapproval would prevent the rule from taking effect and render it void. The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 6, 2025.

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  1. Oct 1, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. · senate
  2. Oct 1, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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Full text

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

October 1, 2025

Mr. Whitehouse introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

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”.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to “Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness: Gulf of America” (90 Fed. Reg. 24066 (June 6, 2025)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. <all>

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