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S. 3131: USS Frank E. Evans Act

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-11-06
SponsorSen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
Policy areaArmed Forces and National Security
Cosponsors3
Latest action2026-07-21 — Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Last updated2026-07-22

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-11-06):

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.

Cosponsors (3)

NameParty / state
Kevin Cramer R ND (original cosponsor) 2025-11-06
Charles E. Schumer D NY (original cosponsor) 2025-11-06
Ron Wyden D OR 2026-03-12

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 3131 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 3131?

S. 3131 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: USS Frank E. Evans Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 3131 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).