2133-AC00 202504 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2133 Maritime Administration MARAD 2100 Department of Transportation DOT Seamen's Service Awards Technical Update; Gulf of America

Among other technical updates to authority and clerical matters such as office names, this update will replace the geographic term "Gulf of Mexico" with "Gulf of America" with respect to the issuance of WWII Atlantic War Zone Bar and Medals awarded to merchant seamen who served in the Atlantic War Zone, including the North Atlantic, South Atlantic, Gulf of America (currently stated as Gulf of Mexico), Caribbean, Barents Sea, and the Greenland Sea between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.

]]> Info./Admin./Other First Time Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage Undetermined No Not subject to, not significant 46 CFR part 350 Not Yet Determined No Final Rule 07/00/2025 No No None No No 0 2025 0 No No Mitch Hudson Attorney 2133 Maritime Administration MARAD 202 366-9373 mitch.hudson@dot.gov 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington DC 20590