SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM

Bills and resolutions

Armed Forces: require induction of men registered under the Selective Service System and allow women to volunteer and receive limited basic military training and education (see H.R. 3598), H10965 [20DE]

Federal aid programs: eliminate requirement for students to register in order to receive Federal student financial assistance (see H.R. 1921), H2387 [21MY]

National security: provide temporary amnesty period so individuals who failed to register may do so without penalty (see H.R. 3149), H7127 [17OC]

———suspend registration requirement and activities of local boards except during national emergencies and require report on development of standby registration program (see H.R. 1607), H1658 [26AP]

Remarks in House

National security: provide temporary amnesty period so individuals who failed to register may do so without penalty (H.R. 3149), E1909 [17OC]

Remarks in Senate

National security: expand registration requirement to include women and implement special skills draft capability, S12049 [27NO]

Presidential appointments: nominations considered and confirmed en bloc, S5482 [22MY]

Reports filed

Nomination of Alfred Rascon To Be Selective Service System Director: Committee on Armed Services (Senate), S5269 [21MY]