DemocratBill · S.J.Res. 87· Senate(119-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".

Rep. Whitehouse
Age: 71 years
Rhode Island
Introduced
10/1/2025
Last activity
10/1/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsored by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Cosponsors
None
Public Lands and Natural Resources
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This joint resolution aims to express congressional disapproval of a specific rule. The rule was submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. It is titled ``Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness: Gulf of America''. If passed, this resolution would ensure the rule has no force or effect.

Yes

  • Does this better protect air, water and wildlife?+1

    The resolution prevents the implementation of a Bureau of Ocean Energy Management rule regarding names in the Gulf of America.

  • Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+1

    The resolution utilizes the congressional disapproval process to nullify an agency rule.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.