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Florida becomes first state to enshrine ‘Gulf of America’ into law
Florida became the first state to enshrine the “Gulf of America” into law after President Donald Trump proclaimed the new ...
DeSantis signs bills, makes Florida 1st state to legally recognize 'Gulf of America'
The Sunshine State is claiming dibs on being the first to officially recognize the Gulf of America as the body of water's new ...
Gulf of Mexico name change for Florida textbooks and laws signed. When will it happen?
That big body of water to the state's left is officially the Gulf of America in Florida now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has ...
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs "Gulf of America" bills
One of the bills (HB 575) will change dozens of state laws to reflect the name change, while the other (HB 549) will require ...
Bills filed by Houston-area legislators address 'Gulf of America' name change. Here's what to know.
The Texas legislature's House and Senate chambers are considering bills that reinforce President Donald Trump’s federal ...
DeSantis signs bills making Florida first state to officially recognize 'Gulf of America'
On Monday night, DeSantis signed two bills, making Florida the first state to recognize the change. The bills will require ...
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Gulf of Mexico name change for Florida textbooks and laws signed. When will it happen?
Florida officially recognized "Gulf of America" as the name for the former Gulf of Mexico in state law and public school textbooks. The change follows a federal executive order by President Trump ...