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The Selective Service System plays a critical role in U.S. national defense by ensuring a ready pool of manpower for the Armed Forces in emergencies. Established by the Military Selective Service Act, it requires all male U.S. citizens and residents aged 18 to 25 to register. This legislation is pivotal for quick mobilization during military crises and also impacts conscientious objectors who must undertake alternative civilian duties.
Why Monitoring Selective Service System Updates Matters
For professionals such as HR managers, government contractors, risk managers, and compliance officers, staying updated on the Selective Service System is crucial to ensure:
- Regulatory Compliance: Avoid hefty penalties by ensuring that all mandatory registrations are completed accurately and on time.
- Strategic Planning: Real-time updates help anticipate policy changes that might affect workforce planning and resource allocation.
- Funding Opportunities: Certain federal contracts may require compliance with Selective Service regulations.
- Community Impact: Nonprofits and civil organizations concerned with alternative service can plan accordingly when changes are announced.
Current Trends and Regulatory Impacts
The authority to induct registrants expired in 1973, which limits the current scope of the Selective Service System's operational duties. However, the system's preparedness for reactivation in emergencies necessitates continuous monitoring. Recent years have seen legislative discussions about extending registration requirements to all genders, which could significantly shift operational dynamics and strategic considerations across various sectors.
Industries such as education, healthcare, and defense contracting have a vested interest in keeping abreast of Selective Service System updates. Educational institutions often need to verify student compliance for federal aid, while defense contractors rely on maintaining a comprehensive understanding of military staffing protocols.
How FedMonitor Keeps You Informed
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Agency Details
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Status:
Dormant
The Selective Service System is considered dormant as its authority to induct registrants expired on July 1, 1973. While the agency is still tasked with registration and can be reactivated in an emergency, it currently does not engage in active conscription due to the expiration of its inductive authority.
- Acronym: SSS
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Latest Documents
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Selective Service System Rescinds its Performance Review Board [FR Doc. 2024-24311 Filed 10-18-24; 8:45 a.m.] per the President's Memorandum on Restoring Accountability for Career Senior Executives, dated January 20, 2025.
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Notice | Jan 30, 2025 |
| Notice | Nov 19, 2024 | |
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Notice is hereby given of the names of the members of the Performance Review Board.
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Notice | Oct 21, 2024 |
| Notice | Sep 09, 2024 | |
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The Selective Service System (SSS) is finalizing revisions to its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regulations to meet the requirements set forth in the Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996 (E-FOIA); the Openness Promotes Effecti...
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Rule | Aug 16, 2024 |
| Notice | Jun 26, 2024 | |
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The Selective Service System (SSS) is finalizing revisions to its Privacy Act regulations to ensure processes and procedures for requesting access and amendments to records by electronic means and appeals from denials of request for access to or amen...
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Rule | May 01, 2024 |
| Notice | Feb 29, 2024 | |
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The Selective Service System (SSS) proposes the following revisions to its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regulations to meet the requirements set forth in the Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996 (E-FOIA); the Openness Promote...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 06, 2024 |
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The Selective Service System (SSS) proposes the following revisions to its Privacy Act Procedure regulations to ensure processes and procedures for requesting access and amendments to records by electronic means and appeals from denials of request fo...
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Proposed Rule | Feb 05, 2024 |
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This document makes a technical correction in the preamble to a rule entitled Social Security Number Fraud Prevention Act of 2017 Implementation, which the Selective Service System published in the Federal Register of November 16, 2023. This notifica...
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Rule | Nov 30, 2023 |
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SSS is adding a section to its Privacy Act regulations to implement restrictions on the use of Social Security numbers in documents mailed by SSS. These restrictions are required by the Social Security Number Fraud Prevention Act of 2017. The rule is...
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Rule | Nov 16, 2023 |
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The Selective Service System (SSS) is finalizing regulations to ensure consistent processing of Touhy requests; clarify the responsibilities of all parties in the Touhy process; and provide additional information about criteria that SSS and its Compo...
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Rule | Aug 29, 2023 |
| Notice | Aug 16, 2023 | |
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Notice is hereby given of the names of the members of the Performance Review Board.
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Notice | Aug 02, 2023 |
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The Selective Service System (SSS) is publishing new regulations titled, "Release of official information in litigation and presentation of witnesses testimony by Selective Service System (SSS) personnel" (referred to as Touhy regulations). These new...
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Proposed Rule | Jun 23, 2023 |
| Notice | May 26, 2023 | |
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Per Executive Order 14043, Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees, and guidance from the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force, the Selective Service System (SSS) created and received emergency clearance for the Agency's Re...
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Notice | May 13, 2022 |
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Per Executive Order 14043, Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees, and guidance from the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force, the Selective Service System (SSS) created and received emergency clearance for the Agency's Re...
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Notice | Feb 23, 2022 |
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Pursuant to the provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the Selective Service System (SSS) is issuing a public notice of its intent to create a Privacy Act System of Records titled, "Reasonable Accommodation, Religious Exception, and Medic...
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Notice | Jan 13, 2022 |
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