To amend the Military Selective Service Act to require the registration of women with the Selective Service System in light of the Department of Defense elimination of the rule excluding women from direct ground combat assignments in the Armed Forces.
Latest action · Mar 6, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 15, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Amends the Military Selective Service Act to include females (under current law, only males) between the ages of 18 and 26 within military service registration requirements.
Makes such amendment effective 60 days after the enactment of this Act.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 15, 2013.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Feb 15, 2013 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 6, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Feb 15, 2013Introduced in House
- Feb 15, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Elementary and secondary education
- Executive Office of the President
- Higher education
- Licensing and registrations
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Mental health
- Military personnel and dependents
- Military readiness
- National and community service
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 15, 2013Introduced in House
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