Award the Congressional Gold Medal to the crew of the USS Frank E. Evans.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with USS Frank E. Evans Act?
The effort to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the crew of the USS Frank E. Evans remains stalled in committee as of July 2025. The House Armed Services and Natural Resources committees must hold a vote to advance H.R. 5945, but most bills fail to receive such a vote and expire without further action. No legislative progress has occurred on this proposal since November 6, 2025.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by USS Frank E. Evans Act (H.R. 5945 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 3826 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 3826 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Mike Flood (R-NE)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.