,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ddab  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,november #ae1       
#bjag,ms4 ,moore introduced the         
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,armed ,services  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend the ,military         
,selective ,service ,act to provide that
 a registrant for selective service may 
indicate at the time of registration a  
desire to be classified as a            
conscientious objector4  #a4 ,authority 
of registrant for selective service to  
indicate at the time of registration a  
desire to be classified as a            
conscientious objector  7a7 ,authority  
and supporting statement ,section #c of 
the ,military ,selective ,service ,act  
7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #chjb7 is amended by     
adding at the end the following new     
subsection3  7c7  7#a7 ,regulations     
prescribed pursuant to subsection 7a7   
shall authorize a person registering    
under this section to indicate at the   
time of registration that the person    

desires to be classified--  7,a7 as     
being conscientiously opposed 7by reason
 of religious1 ethical1 or moral belief7
 to participation in combatant military 
training and service in the ,armed      
,forces2 or  7,b7 as being              
conscientiously opposed 7by reason of   
religious1 ethical1 or moral belief7 to 
participation in war in any form and to 
participation in both noncombatant and  
combatant military training and service 
in the ,armed ,forces4  7#b7 ,notice    
shall be provided on registration forms 
that the indication by a registrant     
under paragraph 7#a7 of a desire to be  
classified in a manner described in such
 paragraph--  7,a7 is not binding on the
 ,united ,states2 and  7,b7 does not    
assure that the registrant will be so   
classified pursuant to section #f7;j74  
7#c7 ,the ,director of ,selective       
,service may allow a registrant under   
paragraph 7#a7 who indicates a desire to
 be classified in a manner described in 
such paragraph to submit a written      

statement in support of such            
classification4 ,the written statement  
shall be in any format that the         
,director determines appropriate4 ,the  
,director shall take steps to ensure    
that--  7,a7 any such statement is      
included in the registrant's record2 and
  7,b7 the receipt of such a statement  
is noted on any record of registration  
provided to the registrant4  4  7b7     
,effective date and application of      
amendment ,subsection 7c7 of section #c 
of the ,military ,selective ,service    
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #chjb71 as added by 
subsection 7a71 shall apply to          
registrations under such section        
occurring after the end of the one-year 
period beginning on the date of the     
enactment of this ,act4