Dr. Robert M. Gates at 2015 Boy Scouts of America National Annual Meeting

BSA President Robert Gates made some news at the National Annual Meeting in May pertaining to the membership requirements.  

It is best that Scouters read his entire remarks which are located here:

http://scoutingnewsroom.org/blog/watch-and-read-bsa-president-dr-robert-m-gates-addresses-boy-scouts-of-america-national-annual-meeting