House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
USS Frank E. Evans Act
Official title: 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.
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Flood R-NEWhere it went
- IntroducedNov 7, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 5945.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FLOOD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 187, November 7, 2025, Page H4586):Article I, Sec. 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record November 7, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 17 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 5945, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/5945
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
21 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 14 Democrats
14 of 21 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Ben Cline (R-VA), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Jason Crow (D-CO), Robert Garcia (D-CA), Jared Huffman (D-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Mike Levin (D-CA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Josh Riley (D-NY), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Adrian Smith (R-NE), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Eugene Vindman (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Flood.
- H.R. 3339 (119th) Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act of 2025
- H.R. 7128 (119th) TRIA Program Reauthorization Act of 2026
- H.Res. 1381 (119th) Electing a Member to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
- H.Res. 38 (119th) Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
- H.Res. 39 (119th) Ranking a Member on a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 6547 (119th) Least Cost Exception Act
Related bills
- S. 3131 (119th) USS Frank E. Evans ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.