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HR 5689 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Accidents Asia Conflicts and wars District of Columbia Monuments and memorials Veterans' organizations and recognition Vietnam

To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide for the inclusion of the names of the crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969 on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Introduced: May 16, 2018 Introduced by: Cramer, Kevin Republican · North Dakota See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
May 8, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 7, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 7, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill directs the Department of Defense to include on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC, the names of the 74 crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969.

What's happening now May 8, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2
D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jun 12, 2018
Hice, Jody
· May 22, 2018
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · May 21, 2018
Ratcliffe, John
· May 16, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5689: To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide for the inclusion of the names of the crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969 on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5689/
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"H.R. 5689: To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide for the inclusion of the names of the crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969 on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5689/.
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H.R. 5689, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5689/.
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