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Opposing Mandatory Female Selective Service Registration

The U.S. Senate opposes legislation that would require women to register for the Selective Service System. This means the current rules, where only men aged 18-26 must register, remain unchanged. The aim is to avoid potentially increasing injury and fatality risks for women and to maintain combat unit readiness.
Key points
No change to military registration requirements: still applies only to men aged 18-26.
The Senate opposes extending registration to women, citing safety and combat readiness concerns.
This decision means women will not be required to register for the Selective Service System, impacting their rights and obligations related to national defense.
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Print number: 117_SRES_340
Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Process start date: 2021-08-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution 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_SRES_340.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • No change to military registration requirements: still applies only to men aged 18-26.
  • The Senate opposes extending registration to women, citing safety and combat readiness concerns.
  • This decision means women will not be required to register for the Selective Service System, impacting their rights and obligations related to national defense.
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 Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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