[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5063 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5063

  To direct the Secretary of the Army to ensure that a member of the 
reserve components of the Army may access the Tour of Duty system using 
       a private internet-enabled device, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            August 20, 2021

   Mr. Jacobs of New York (for himself, Mr. Ryan, and Ms. Stefanik) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                             Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
  To direct the Secretary of the Army to ensure that a member of the 
reserve components of the Army may access the Tour of Duty system using 
       a private internet-enabled device, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Reservists Opportunity Act''.

SEC. 2. ACCESS TO TOUR OF DUTY SYSTEM.

    (a) Access.--
            (1) In general.--Not later than one year after the date of 
        the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall 
        ensure, subject to paragraph (2), that a member of the reserve 
        components of the Army may access the Tour of Duty system using 
        a personal internet-enabled device.
            (2) Exception.--The Secretary of the Army may restrict 
        access to the Tour of Duty system on personal internet-enabled 
        devices if the Secretary determines such restriction is 
        necessary to ensure the security and integrity of information 
        systems and data of the United States.
    (b) Tour of Duty System Defined.--In this Act, the term ``Tour of 
Duty system'' means the online system of listings for opportunities to 
serve on active duty for members of the reserve components of the Army 
and through which such a member may apply for such an opportunity, 
known as ``Tour of Duty'', or any successor to such system.
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