Ga., earlier this year. The bill would require federal agencies to adopt the name change and refer to the Gulf of America in any “law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record.” All four Utah Republican members of Congress — Reps.

The House has passed a Republican-led bill that would rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, moving a step closer to codifying President Donald Trump’s push to rename the body of water.

"Republicans have decided to spend this entire legislative day doing is to debate a bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico. Now, in some ways the American people can be thankful," Jeff