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USS Frank E. Evans Act: Honoring Fallen on Vietnam Veterans Memorial

This act aims to add the names of 74 USS Frank E. Evans crew members, who died on June 3, 1969, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. This ensures that those who lost their lives in service are officially honored, potentially bringing solace to their families and loved ones. The act ensures their sacrifice will be permanently commemorated for future generations.
Key points
Inclusion of the names of 74 USS Frank E. Evans crew members on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall within one year of the act's enactment.
Requirement for consultation with relevant authorities to determine the best placement and nomenclature for the names on the memorial.
Exemption of this initiative from the Commemorative Works Act, streamlining the process.
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Print number: 118_HR_3826
Sponsor: Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]
Process start date: 2023-06-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

USS Frank E. Evans Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3826.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Inclusion of the names of 74 USS Frank E. Evans crew members on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall within one year of the act's enactment.
  • Requirement for consultation with relevant authorities to determine the best placement and nomenclature for the names on the memorial.
  • Exemption of this initiative from the Commemorative Works Act, streamlining the process.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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