Bill to reinstate draft

rhisiart at earthlink.net rhisiart at earthlink.net
Thu Jan 17 20:54:18 PST 2002


At 04:32 AM 1/17/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Anyone know anything about this?

http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d107:h.r.03598:


><<Universal Military Training and Service Act of 2001 (Introduced in the
>House)
>
>HR 3598 IH
>
>
>107th CONGRESS
>
>1st Session
>
>H. R. 3598
>To require the induction into the Armed Forces of young men registered under
>the Military Selective Service Act, and to authorize young women to
>volunteer, to receive basic military training and education for a period of
>up to one year.
>
>
>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
>
>December 20, 2001
>Mr. SMITH of Michigan (for himself and Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania) introduced
>the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
>
>
>A BILL
>To require the induction into the Armed Forces of young men registered under
>the Military Selective Service Act, and to authorize young women to
>volunteer, to receive basic military training and education for a period of
>up to one year.
>
>
>Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States
>of America in Congress assembled,
>
>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS.
>
>(a) SHORT TITLE- This Act may be cited as the `Universal Military Training
>and Service Act of 2001'.
>
>(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS- The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
>
>Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents.
>
>Sec. 2. Definitions.
>
>Sec. 3. Basic military training and education.
>
>Sec. 4. Period of basic military training and education.
>
>Sec. 5. Educational services and prorated Montgomery GI Bill benefits.
>
>Sec. 6. Role of Selective Service System.
>
>Sec. 7. Induction of conscripts and acceptance of volunteers.
>
>Sec. 8. Deferments and postponements.
>
>Sec. 9. Exemptions.
>
>Sec. 10. Military training in branch of member's choice; conscientious
>objection.
>
>Sec. 11. Pay and allowances.
>
>Sec. 12. Discharge following training.
>
>Sec. 13. Relation to authorized end strengths for active forces.
>
>Sec. 14. Conforming amendments.
>
>Sec. 15. Transitional provision.
>
>SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. <snip>>>



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