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HR 5945 119th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security

USS Frank E. Evans Act

Introduced: November 7, 2025 Introduced by: Flood, Mike Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
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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.
Nov 7, 2025
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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.

What's happening now November 7, 2025

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.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 14 Republican 6
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Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · May 12, 2026
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Apr 14, 2026
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Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 23, 2026
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Riley, Josh
New York · Feb 2, 2026
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Jan 8, 2026
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Dec 18, 2025
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Nov 21, 2025
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Nov 19, 2025
 D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Nov 19, 2025
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Nov 17, 2025
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Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Nov 12, 2025
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Nov 7, 2025
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Chu, Judy
California · Nov 7, 2025
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Nov 7, 2025
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Garcia, Robert
California · Nov 7, 2025
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Levin, Mike
California · Nov 7, 2025
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Sherman, Brad
California · Nov 7, 2025
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Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · Nov 7, 2025
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Thompson, Mike
California · Nov 7, 2025
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Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Nov 7, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5945: USS Frank E. Evans Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5945/
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"H.R. 5945: USS Frank E. Evans Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5945/.
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H.R. 5945, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5945/.
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