Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025

House Bill

H.R. 3826

119th Congress

Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Jun 6, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Hakeem S. Jeffries

Representative

Democratic

NY-8

Cosponsors

13

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Defense to add the names of 74 crew members from the USS Frank E. Evans who were killed in 1969 to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. This would officially recognize their service and sacrifice during the Vietnam War.

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

SponsorHakeem S. Jeffries (D-NY)

Introduced6/6/2025

StatusReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means

ChamberHouse

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Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025

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This bill would require the Department of Defense to add the names of 74 crew members from the USS Frank E. Evans who were killed in 1969 to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. This would officially recognize their service and sacrifice during the Vietnam War.

Bill Number: 3826
Sponsor: Hakeem S. Jeffries (D-NY)
Introduced: 6/6/2025
Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means
Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security

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Title: Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025
Bill Number: 3826
Sponsor: Hakeem S. Jeffries (D-NY)
Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means
Introduced: 6/6/2025
Summary: This bill would require the Department of Defense to add the names of 74 crew members from the USS Frank E. Evans who were killed in 1969 to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. This would officially recognize their service and sacrifice during the Vietnam War.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would require the Department of Defense to add the names of 74 crew members from the USS Frank E. Evans who were killed in 1969 to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. This would officially recognize their service and sacrifice during the Vietnam War.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

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.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill would mandate that the Department of Defense add the names of 74 USS Frank E. Evans crew members to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.
These 74 individuals were killed on June 3, 1969 during the Vietnam War, but their names were not originally included on the memorial.
The bill aims to properly honor and memorialize the service and sacrifice of these 74 crew members who lost their lives fighting in the Vietnam conflict.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would directly impact the families and loved ones of the 74 USS Frank E. Evans crew members whose names would be added to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. This would provide official recognition and remembrance of their service and sacrifice. More broadly, it would ensure the memorial fully reflects all those who lost their lives in the Vietnam War.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Subjects

Conflicts and wars

Monuments and memorials

Veterans' organizations and recognition

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

3826, 119th Congress (2025). "Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-3826

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