House Roll Call 563

97th Congress · 1982-07-28

H.R. 6030: TO AGREE TO THE SIMON SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT FOR THE SOLOMON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6030. THE SOLOMON AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT FOR A PERSON TO RECEIVE FEDERAL EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE HE MUST PROVE TO THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION HE HAS REGISTERED FOR THE DRAFT, OR WILL HAVE COMPLETED SUCH REGISTRATION AT THE TIME OF APPLYING FOR ASSISTANCE. THE SIMON SUBSTITUTE ORIGINALLY EXEMPTED FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE SOLOMON AMENDMENT ANYONE INFORMING THE SELECTIVE SERVICE IN WRITING THAT HE HAD RELIGIOUS OR MORAL OBJECTIONS TO REGISTRATION. THE SIMON SUBSTITUTE WAS AMENDED (BY A DIVISION VOTE) TO REMOVE THE EXEMPTION FOR RELIGIOUS OR MORAL REASONS. (MOTION FAILED)