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Gov. DeSantis signs bills to rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed two bills into law that rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. House Bill 575, sponsored by Sen. Nick DiCeglie (R-Indian Rocks Beach), requires all state documents, maps and references to reflect Gulf of America.
While Georgia didn’t top the list ... ocean which is a consequence of a warming planet. “The Gulf of Mexico (Gulf of America) has been near record warmth for quite a while,” he said.
The proposal comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order earlier this year that directed the interior ...
One of the bills (HB 575) will change dozens of state laws to reflect the name change, while the other (HB 549) will require ...
Florida legislation was passed to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in state law and educational materials. The bills now await Governor Ron DeSantis' signature. He is expected to ...
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