Supports naming U.S. Navy ships after civil rights leaders and discourages changing their names.
The bill supports the naming of certain U.S. Navy ships after notable civil rights leaders, including John Lewis, Harvey Milk, and Harriet Tubman. It strongly encourages the Department of Defense not to change the names of these ships. The John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oilers, which serve a vital role in supporting U.S. Navy ships and aircraft, are highlighted as a fitting tribute to these civil rights icons.
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