[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 99 (Thursday, June 13, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3542]
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SA 546. Mr. BOOKER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle H of title X, add the following:
SEC. 10__. INCLUSION ON THE VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL WALL OF
THE NAMES OF THE CREW MEMBERS OF THE U.S.S.
FRANK E. EVANS KILLED ON JUNE 3, 1969.
(a) In General.--Not later than one year after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall
authorize the inclusion on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
in the District of Columbia of the names of the 74 crew
members of the U.S.S. Frank E. Evans killed on June 3, 1969.
(b) Facilitation of Inclusion of Names.--The National Park
Service, the National Capital Planning Commission, the
Commission of Fine Arts, and other applicable authorities are
encouraged to approve adjustments to the nomenclature and
placement of names pursuant to subsection (a) to address any
space limitations on the placement of additional names on the
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.
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