Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Why This Matters
This bill makes sure that the names of certain naval ships, named after important figures, cannot be changed. It aims to honor their legacies and contributions to society.
If you care about honoring historical figures, this bill ensures their names stay on naval ships.
Who this affects
veterans · general public
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill stops the Secretary of the Navy from changing certain ship names.
2The bill specifically protects names of ships honoring notable individuals.
3It includes names like Cesar Chavez, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Harriet Tubman.
4The law applies to naval vessels named after these individuals as of now.
5No future name changes can occur for these specific ships.
