Gulf of America Day, 2025

What Proclamation 2025-02637 says

Federal Register, Volume 90 Issue 28 (Wednesday, February 12, 2025) [Federal Register Volume 90, Number 28 (Wednesday, February 12, 2025)] [Presidential Documents] [Pages 9505-9506] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2025-02637] Presidential Documents Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 28 / Wednesday, February 12, 2025 / Presidential Documents Proclamation 10894 of February 9, 2025 Gulf of America Day, 2025 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation Today, I am very honored to recognize February 9, 2025, as the first ever Gulf of America Day. On January 20, 2025, I signed Executive Order 14172 (``Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness''). Among other actions, that Executive Order required the Secretary of the Interior, acting pursuant to 43 U.S.C. 364 through 364f, to ``take all appropriate actions to rename as the `Gulf of America' the U.S. Continental Shelf area bounded on the northeast, north, and northwest by the State of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida and extending to the seaward boundary with Mexico and Cuba in the area formerly named as the Gulf of Mexico.'' I took this action because, as stated in that order, ``[t]he area formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico has long been an integral asset to our once burgeoning Nation and has remained an indelible part of...

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