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119032 1 (1982-07-28)

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                U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
                      WASHINGTON, D.C.


                                      FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
                                      Expected at 10:00 a.m.
                                      Wednesday, July 28, 1982


                         STATEMENT OF
                     DR. KENNETH J. COFFEY
                 ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR  (MILITARY)
          FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION

                          BEFORE THE
                       SUBCOMMITTEE ON
                   COURTS, CIVIL LIBERTIES
              AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
              HOUSE  COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY

                             ON                            119032

                 THE SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM
             PEACETIME DRAFT REGISTRATION PROGRAM


Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:

     It is a pleasure to appear before you today to discuss our

evaluation of the draft registration program and the degree

to which young men are not registering.

     In sum, for the three years in which some form of draft

registration has been required, we found that 93 percent of those

young men required to do so have registered, that some of this

success is due to the surge in registration that occurred early

this year as a result of publicity and the no-prosecution grace

period, that current registration rates are falling below the 93

percent level, that there have been no major problems in the

manner in which the registrations have been organized and

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