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HR 2509 117th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Employment discrimination and employee rights Military personnel and dependents Selective Service System

Selective Service Repeal Act

Introduced: September 27, 2021 See on congress.gov
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Apr 14, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 14, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Selective Service Repeal Act

This bill repeals the requirement for males between the ages of 18 and 26 to register with the Selective Service. The bill also specifies that an individual shall not be penalized for prior failure to register with the Selective Service.

What's happening now April 14, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 6091 Related bill Military Selective Service Repeal Act of 2021
  • S 1139 Related bill Selective Service Repeal Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 7 Republican 6
D
Huffman, Jared
California · Jun 8, 2022
 R
Johnson, Dusty
South Dakota · Feb 2, 2022
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Nov 4, 2021
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 8, 2021
Lowenthal, Alan
· Oct 8, 2021
 R
Van Duyne, Beth
Texas · Sep 27, 2021
 R
Bost, Mike
Illinois · Sep 24, 2021
UPTON, FRED
· Sep 21, 2021
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Sep 7, 2021
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 11, 2021
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · May 28, 2021
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · May 25, 2021
Davis, Rodney
· Apr 14, 2021
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Apr 14, 2021
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Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Apr 14, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 14, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2509: Selective Service Repeal Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2509/
MLA
"H.R. 2509: Selective Service Repeal Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2509/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 2509, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2509/.
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[H.R. 2509: Selective Service Repeal Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2509/)
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