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S 1139 117th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Appropriations Employment discrimination and employee rights Executive agency funding and structure General Services Administration Military personnel and dependents Selective Service System

Selective Service Repeal Act of 2021

Introduced: April 15, 2021 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 15, 2021
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Selective Service Repeal Act of 2021

This bill repeals the requirement for males of ages 18 through 25 years old 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 15, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1139: Selective Service Repeal Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1139/
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"S. 1139: Selective Service Repeal Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1139/.
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S. 1139, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1139/.
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