President Sheinbaum argues Trump's executive order applies only to the US portion of the continental shelf.

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.

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.