Selective Training and Service Act

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affects	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Selective_Service_Act_of_1940
gptkbp:appliesTo	men aged 21 to 35 (later expanded to 18 to 45)
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_defense_and_national_security_legislation 1940 in American law Military draft in the United States
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:54_Stat._885
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	first peacetime conscription in U.S. history
gptkbp:publicLawNumber	gptkb:Public_Law_76-783
gptkbp:purpose	establish peacetime conscription in the United States
gptkbp:repealedBy	gptkb:Universal_Military_Training_and_Service_Act June 24, 1948
gptkbp:requires	registration for military service
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt September 16, 1940
gptkbp:startDate	September 16, 1940
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_(during_WWII)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Selective Training and Service Act