[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4108 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

  1st Session
                                H. R. 4108


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 12, 2007

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
                        and Governmental Affairs

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                                 AN ACT


 
   To amend section 3328 of title 5, United States Code, relating to 
                    Selective Service registration.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SELECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRATION.

    Subsection (b) of section 3328 of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended to read as follows:
    ``(b) The Director of the Office of Personnel Management, in 
consultation with the Director of the Selective Service System, shall 
prescribe regulations to carry out this section. Such regulations--
            ``(1) shall include procedures--
                    ``(A) for the adjudication of determinations of 
                whether a failure to register was knowing and willful; 
                and
                    ``(B) under which such a determination may not be 
                made if the individual concerned shows by a 
                preponderance of the evidence that the failure to 
                register was neither knowing nor willful;
            ``(2) may provide that determinations of eligibility under 
        the requirements of this section shall be adjudicated by the 
        Executive agency making the appointment for which the 
        eligibility is determined; and
            ``(3) shall provide for exceptions to determinations of 
        ineligibility under this section to allow for--
                    ``(A) the appointment of an individual who was 
                discharged or released from active duty in the armed 
                forces under honorable conditions; and
                    ``(B) the appointment or continued employment of an 
                individual who has reached 31 years of age.''.

            Passed the House of Representatives December 11, 2007.

            Attest:

                                            LORRAINE C. MILLER,

                                                                 Clerk.