Bipartisan bill to end mandatory draft registration introduced
HR5492 is the most comprehensive anti-draft bill introduced in Congress since the 1980 reinstatement of Selective Service registration.
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Category: Conscription & the Draft
Selective Service, Conscription & the Draft
Anti-war coalition declares: It’s time to end draft registration once and for ALL!
The Military Service Commission is at work right now to determine the fate of Draft Registration, and they need to hear from you! Deadline: Dec. 31, 2019.
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“The Boys Who Said NO!” upcoming documentary
The Boys Who Said NO! is an upcoming documentary profiling the young people who actively opposed conscription in order to end the draft and the Vietnam War.
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Former Selective Service director says it’s time to end draft registration
Former Selective Service director says the program no longer works, the database is hopelessly inaccurate, and that it should be shut down entirely.
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Sign the Petition: End Draft Registration Once and for ALL!
Now that a federal court has ruled unconstitutional the current men-only draft, the system will either have to expanded to women or ended for all.
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Petition
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