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Opposing Mandatory Selective Service Registration for Women

This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' opposition to legislation requiring women to register for the Selective Service System. It highlights that current law only applies to men and points to physical differences and potential risks for women in combat roles.
Key points
The resolution opposes extending mandatory military service registration to women.
Currently, only men aged 18-26 are required to register.
It cites physical differences and higher injury risks for women in combat roles as arguments against mandatory registration.
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Print number: 117_HRES_606
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]
Process start date: 2021-08-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Opposing legislation mandating the registration of women for the Selective Service System.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_606.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution opposes extending mandatory military service registration to women.
  • Currently, only men aged 18-26 are required to register.
  • It cites physical differences and higher injury risks for women in combat roles as arguments against mandatory registration.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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