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USS Frank E. Evans Act
7/22/2026, 11:03 AM
Summary of Bill S 3131
The USS Frank E. Evans Act, introduced in the 119th Congress as S. 3131 on November 6, 2025, aims to address specific directives related to the named vessel. The bill focuses on provisions concerning the USS Frank E. Evans and likely includes measures to honor or recognize the ship's history, impact, or crew. For further details and the full text, the official bill can be accessed via the provided PDF link.
Congressional Summary of S 3131
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.
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Current Status of Bill S 3131
Bill S 3131 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 6, 2025. Bill S 3131 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on November 6, 2025. Bill S 3131's most recent activity was Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. as of July 21, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3131
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
5Democrat Cosponsors
3Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3131
Primary Policy Focus
Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 3131
A bill to provide for the inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall of the names of the lost crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969.
A bill to provide for the inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall of the names of the lost crew members of the USS Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3131
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