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  • H.R. 7642 is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives to reauthorize funding for the Junior Duck Stamp Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994. This act supports a conservation education program for students and increases the authorized funding amounts to $550,000 annually from...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 7642 is like giving more money to help kids learn about ducks and how to protect them, and it's saying that this only counts for places like the mainland and Guam but not some other islands.

  • S. 4881 proposes the repeal of the Military Selective Service Act, effectively eliminating the requirement for individuals to register for Selective Service in the United States. It mandates the dissolution of the Selective Service System, with its resources and records being...

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    S. 4881 wants to stop making people sign up for a list that says they can be picked for the army. It also plans to close the office that keeps all the names and make sure no one gets in trouble for not signing up in the past.