To repeal the Military Selective Service Act, and thereby terminate the registration requirements of such Act and eliminate civilian local boards, civilian appeal boards, and similar local agencies of the Selective Service System.

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Congressional Summary of HR 5492

This bill repeals the requirement for males between the ages of 18 and 26 to register with the Selective Service.

The bill provides that an individual shall not be penalized for prior failure to register with the Selective Service.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5492

Bill HR 5492 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 19, 2019. Bill HR 5492 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 19, 2019. Bill HR 5492's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of December 19, 2019

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5492

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5492

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Employment discrimination and employee rights

- Military personnel and dependents

- Selective Service System

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5492

To repeal the Military Selective Service Act, and thereby terminate the registration requirements of such Act and eliminate civilian local boards, civilian appeal boards, and similar local agencies of the Selective Service System.