S 226 · 96th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Military Registration and Mobilization Assessment Act of 1979

Introduced 1979-01-25· Sponsored by Sen. Morgan, Robert B. [D-NC]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.(1979-01-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Military Registration and Mobilization Assessment Act of 1979 - Directs the President to commence military selective service registration by October 18, 1979, and to report to the Congress by June 30, 1979, on plans for a modern and efficient system of registration. Amends the Military Selective Service Act of 1967 to authorize regulations granting the Selective Service System access to age and address information in the records of any school, or any agency or political subdivision of any State for the sole purpose of conducting selective service registration. Requires the Secretary of Defense, in the Secretary's annual report to Congress on military manpower requirements, to include an assessment of the Nation's capabilities to mobilize such additional manpower as may be needed to meet national security requirements under emergency situations.…

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Cosponsors (4)

1 Democrat3 Republicans