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US HB5945

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Flood

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Names of 74 crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969 would be added to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C.

  • Secretary of Defense must authorize the inclusion of these names within 1 year of the bill's enactment

  • Secretary of Defense must consult with the Secretary of the Interior, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, and other authorities regarding name placement and any space limitations on the memorial wall

  • Commemorative Works Act (Chapter 89 of title 40, U.S. Code) would not apply to activities carried out under this legislation

Legislative Description

USS Frank E. Evans Act

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

11/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Armed Services11/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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