Military Selective Service Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:Selective_Service_System
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
multiple times
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
males aged 18 to 25
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| gptkbp:codifiedIn |
50 U.S.C. § 3801 et seq.
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
June 24, 1948
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:excludes |
conscientious objectors
disabled individuals certain government officials |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Military Selective Service Act
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| gptkbp:notableReform |
1971 amendment lowered registration age to 18
1980 reactivation of registration requirement |
| gptkbp:penalty |
fine and/or imprisonment
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| gptkbp:purpose |
establish Selective Service System
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
military conscription in the United States
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Selective_Training_and_Service_Act_of_1940
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| gptkbp:requires |
male U.S. citizens and residents to register for military draft
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| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
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| gptkbp:status |
in force
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| gptkbp:subjectOf |
legal challenges regarding gender discrimination
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Selective_Service_System
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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