US HB621 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Military Personnel Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
National Emergency Selective Service Act of 2011 - Deauthorizes the Military Selective Service Act (requiring registration under the Selective Service System [System] for possible military induction) except during a period of national emergency declared by the President. Provides for the suspension of local military selection boards, appeal boards, and other selective service system agencies and activities during non-emergency periods. Requires the Secretary of Defense (DOD), when System operations are suspended, to assume responsibility for the security of System databases. Suspends sanctions against persons failing to register under the System, unless such failure occurs during a national emergency. Allows for the authorization of appropriations under the Military Selective Service Act only during periods of national emergency.
Title
National Emergency Selective Service Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. |
| 2011-02-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
| 2011-02-10 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E197) |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Executive agency funding and structure
Military readiness
Selective Service System
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Executive agency funding and structure
Military readiness
Selective Service System
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/621/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr621/BILLS-112hr621ih.pdf |
