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Bill113th CongressFiled Feb 15, 2013Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 747

To amend the Military Selective Service Act to require the registration of women with the Selective Service System in light of the Department of Defense elimination of the rule excluding women from direct ground combat assignments in the Armed Forces.

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 15, 2013)

Amends the Military Selective Service Act to include females (under current law, only males) between the ages of 18 and 26 within military service registration requirements.

Makes such amendment effective 60 days after the enactment of this Act.

What just happenedMar 6, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13](D-NY)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  • Introduced in HouseFeb 15, 2013
  1. Mar 6, 2013Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

  2. Feb 15, 2013IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

  3. Feb 15, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. Feb 15, 2013IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House