[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 120 (Tuesday, June 30, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4044-S4045]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2332. Mr. CRAMER (for himself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. 
Menendez, Ms. Klobuchar, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Tester, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. 
Lankford, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Schumer, Ms. Collins, Ms. Hassan, Mr. 
Rounds, Mr. Booker, and Ms. McSally) submitted an amendment intended to 
be proposed by him to the bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for 
fiscal year 2021 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 G of title X, add the following:

     SEC. 10___. INCLUSION ON THE VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL WALL 
                   OF THE NAMES OF THE LOST CREW MEMBERS OF THE 
                   U.S.S. FRANK E. EVANS KILLED ON JUNE 3, 1969.

       (a) In General.--Not later than 1 year after the date of 
     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) Required Consultation.--The Secretary of Defense shall 
     consult with the Secretary of the Interior, the American 
     Battlefield Monuments Commission, and other applicable 
     authorities with respect to any 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.
       (c) Nonapplicability of Commemorative Works Act.--Chapter 
     89 of title 40, United

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     States Code (commonly known as the ``Commemorative Works 
     Act''), shall not apply to any activities carried out under 
     subsection (a) or (b).
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