USS Frank E. Evans Act
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This bill would require adding the names of 74 crew members killed on the USS Frank E. Evans to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.
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What it does
This bill would require the Department of Defense to add the names of 74 crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in the District of Columbia. These individuals were killed in the line of duty on June 3, 1969.
Who is affected
The bill directly affects the Department of Defense, which would be required to authorize the addition of names to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. It also impacts the 74 crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans who were killed on June 3, 1969, by providing for their inclusion on the memorial in the District of Columbia.
Key provisions
- Inclusion of names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall. The bill directs the Department of Defense to authorize the addition of the names of the 74 crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans who were killed on June 3, 1969, to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in the District of Columbia.
Fiscal impact
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Effective dates
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Relationship to existing law
The bill modifies the administration of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in the District of Columbia by requiring the Department of Defense to add the names of 74 specific crew members killed in 1969 to the existing monument.
Stated purpose
The bill aims to honor the 74 crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans who were killed on June 3, 1969, by requiring the Department of Defense to include their names on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in the District of Columbia.