USS Frank E. Evans Act has not moved since its introduction on Nov 6, 2025, with cosponsors from both parties
IntroducedNov 6, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 45 words.
USS Frank E. Evans Act This bill requires the Department of Defense to authorize inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in the District of Columbia of the names of the 74 crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security: 268 of 6,567 bills became law, 113th–118th (4.1%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 242 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 189 words
- Subjects
- Conflicts and warsMonuments and memorialsVeterans' organizations and recognition
- Latest action
- Jul 21, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 3
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 3 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 119th H.R. 5945 USS Frank E. Evans Act R · Introduced
Related, per CRS or House · 2
- 118th H.R. 3826 USS Frank E. Evans Act D · Introduced
- 117th H.R. 7972 USS Frank E. Evans Act D · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]