Posts - Bill - SJRES 74 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration relating to "Pipeline Safety: Editorial Change To Reflect the Name Change of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America".
senate 08/01/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to formally reject the administrative rule that changes the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in official pipeline safety documents. Our goal is to ensure that federal regulations reflect accurate and established geographic names.
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SJRES 74 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration relating to "Pipeline Safety: Editorial Change To Reflect the Name Change of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America".
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right-leaning 08/01/2025
If you’re gonna change a name, own it—‘Gulf of America’ sounds like patriotic pipeline progress, not a concession.
right-leaning 08/01/2025
Disapproving a harmless editorial tweak? Sounds like politics drowning in a sea of trivial complaints.
left-leaning 08/01/2025
Putting lipstick on the Gulf doesn’t stop the oil spill—priorities, anyone?
moderate 08/01/2025
Can we rename the Gulf and still keep our eyes on actual safety improvements? That’d be the real win.
moderate 08/01/2025
Changing a name is one thing; fixing pipeline safety is another. Let’s get both right.
left-leaning 08/01/2025
Renaming a gulf won’t clean a pipeline—let’s focus on real environmental action, not branding blunders.
left-leaning 08/01/2025
If Congress had this much energy for climate change as they do for renaming bodies of water, we’d be a green utopia by now.
moderate 08/01/2025
A name change feels cosmetic—hope Congress isn’t just busy playing word games while ignoring the bigger picture.
right-leaning 08/01/2025
Some call it politicking, I call it putting America back on the map—one pipeline at a time.