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Adding 74 USS Frank E. Evans Crew Names to Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.

This law mandates the inclusion of the names of 74 crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans, who died on June 3, 1969, onto the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. This action ensures that these service members receive full national recognition for their sacrifice. For citizens, particularly veterans' families, this means official commemoration on a major national monument.
Key points
Requires the addition of 74 names of the lost USS Frank E. Evans crew to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall within one year of enactment.
Mandates consultation with the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund regarding the proper placement and nomenclature of the new names, addressing space limitations.
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Print number: 119_HR_5945
Sponsor: Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]
Process start date: 2025-11-07
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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 119_HR_5945.

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 2025-11-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires the addition of 74 names of the lost USS Frank E. Evans crew to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall within one year of enactment.
  • Mandates consultation with the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund regarding the proper placement and nomenclature of the new names, addressing space limitations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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