HR 4752 For 18 To 42

Universal National Service Act of 2006 This bill still lurking around the House.

To provide for the common defense by requiring all persons in the United States, including women, between the ages of 18 and 42 to perform a period of military service or a period of civilian service in furtherance of the national defense and homeland security, and for other purposes.

Deferments: Extreme hardship; or physical or mental disability.

The bill has been assigned to the following committee:

House Armed Services, Subcommittee on Military Personnel:
Rep. John McHugh [R-NY], Chairman
Rep. Jo Ann Davis [R-VA]
Rep. John Kline [R-MN]
Rep. Thelma Drake [R-VA]
Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]
Rep. James Saxton [R-NJ]
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]
Rep. Jim Ryun [R-KS]
Rep. Robert Hayes [R-NC]
Rep. Victor Snyder [D-AR]
Rep. Martin Meehan [D-MA]
Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]
Rep. Robert Andrews [D-NJ]
Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Udall [D-CO]
Rep. Cynthia McKinney [D-GA]

If you are interested in receiving information on becoming a Board Member for the Selective Service System apply now, just in case. I applied 3 years ago and it's fairly easy (must be if they took me).

The deferment you give, for anal cysts and bad knees, may be your own.