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ND HCR3005
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mary Schneider
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AI Summary
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Urges the 119th Congress to add the names of 74 U.S. sailors who died in the U.S.S. Frank E. Evans collision to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
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The U.S.S. Frank E. Evans collided with HMAS Melbourne in the South China Sea on June 3, 1969, during Operation Sea Spirit, a training exercise
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Two North Dakota sailors were among the 74 killed: Patrick Gene Glennon of Fessenden and Robert James Seale of Grand Forks
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The ship had been conducting combat support missions in Vietnam and was ordered to participate in the training operation before returning to combat duty
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Directs the Secretary of State to forward the resolution to the President, congressional leadership, and North Dakota's congressional delegation
Legislative Description
A concurrent resolution urging the 119th Congress to provide for the inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall the names of the lost crew members of the U.S.S. Frank E. Evans.
Last Action
Filed with Secretary Of State 03/21
3/20/2025