WASHINGTON --- The House Armed Services Committee voted on Wednesday to require women to register for the draft. Virtually all men living in the United States between the ages of 18 and 25 are required to register with the Selective Service System within 30 days of their 18th birthday. However, amid calls for the military to open all jobs to all
US Debates The Draft’s Future As House Committee Votes To Include Women
While the House Armed Services Committee voted to require women to register for the draft, other lawmakers and government agencies consider the Selective Service System an outdated and costly waste of government money.