If the Gulf of Mexico is renamed to the Gulf of America, will it be because…

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2029

80%

Texas changes the name on official state documents and maps?

65%

The Department of Defense mandates the use of the new name in all military operations and documents?

59%

Alabama changes name on official documents and maps

48%

NOAA officially adopts the new name in all nautical charts and documentation?

27%

The President requires states to change references to the name in order receive federal aid?

24%

A joint resolution of Congress (not from MTG) approves the name change?

17%

Legislation drafted by Marjorie Taylor Greene is passed by Congress and signed by the President?

The Foreign Names Committee of the US Bureau of Geographic Names approves a change to the official name?

The International Hydrographic Organization approves the change?

Mexico agrees to the name change through diplomatic channels?

1.3%

A treaty between the U.S., Mexico, and Cuba establishes the new name?

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YES

It changes on Google Maps?

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YES

The Interior Secretary orders the name change?

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YES

Louisiana changes the name on official state documents and maps?

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YES

USGS updates Geographic Names Information System, or G.N.I.S., to reflect the name change?

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YES

Florida changes name on official documents and maps

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YES

An executive order is issued and upheld requiring all federal agencies to use the new name?

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Each question resolves YES if there is credible evidence it happens, NO if it doesn’t happen by the end of Trump’s second term, NA if there is no reasonable way to verify.

Update 2025-28-01 (PST): - YES resolves if there is credible evidence that state recognition of the name change is compelled by a perception by the state government that not doing so would result in the withholding of federal funds. (AI summary of creator comment)