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Introduced
06/07/2022
06/07/2022
In Committee
06/07/2022
06/07/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To provide for the inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memo- rial Wall of the names of the lost crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969.
AI Summary
This bill, the USS Frank E. Evans Act, requires the Secretary of Defense to authorize the inclusion of the names of the 74 crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans who were killed on June 3, 1969, on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. within one year of the bill's enactment. The Secretary of Defense must consult with relevant authorities to address any space limitations on the placement of these additional names on the memorial wall. The Commemorative Works Act, which typically governs additions to national memorials, does not apply to the activities carried out under this bill.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (6)
Adam Schiff (D)*,
Kelly Armstrong (R),
Joe Courtney (D),
Ted Lieu (D),
Melanie Stansbury (D),
Pete Stauber (R),
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. (on 06/07/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7972/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7972/BILLS-117hr7972ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7972/BILLS-117hr7972ih.pdf.pdf |
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