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DOI/BSEE RIN: 1014-AA65 Publication ID: Spring 2025 
Title: ●Restoration of Names that Honor American Greatness; Gulf of America 
Abstract:

This final rule will align BSEE’s regulations with Executive Order 14172. That order directs the Secretary to take all actions to rename the formerly named Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America in BSEE’s regulations.  

 
Agency: Department of the Interior(DOI)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
EO 14192 Designation: Not subject to, not significant 
CFR Citation: 30 CFR Part 203    30 CFR Part 250    30 CFR Part 254     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, 43 U.S.C. 1331–1356a   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Direct Final Rule  08/00/2025 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Kirk Malstrom
Chief, Regulations and Standards Branch
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
45600 Woodland Road,
Sterling, VA 20166
Phone:703 787-1751
Fax:703 787-1555
Email: kirk.malstrom@bsee.gov