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HRES129Referred to Committee

Expressing support for the designation of February 9, 2025, as the first ever "Gulf of America Day" and celebrating the importance of changing the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-02-13
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Mark Alford
Mark Alford
Republican · MO · Representative
Votes with party: 97.2% (544 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/A000379

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

2025-02-13

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

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  • House Committee on Natural ResourcesReferred To · 2025-02-13

Plain-English Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of the first Gulf of America Day and celebrates the changing of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Public Lands and Natural Resources
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