1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Increasing Access to Military Service Records Act of 2023 . 2. Establishment of portal for digital records of former members of the Armed Forces (a) Establishment of portal required The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall establish a portal for maintaining images of the military personnel digital records of the Department of Defense so that former members of the Armed Forces and their families can access their own records through a portal created by the Department of Veterans Affairs. (b) Advisory committee (1) Establishment (A) In general The Secretary shall establish an advisory committee on access to military personnel records of former members of the Armed Forces. (B) Designation The advisory committee established under subparagraph (A) shall be known as the Veteran Military Personnel Record Advisory Committee (in this section referred to as the Advisory Committee ). (2) Membership (A) In general The Advisory Committee shall be composed of 12 members appointed by the Secretary, of which— (i) not fewer than one shall be a representative of the Administration; (ii) not fewer than one shall be a representative of the Department of Defense; (iii) not fewer than one shall be a representative of the Department of Veterans Affairs; (iv) not fewer than one shall be a representative of the Army; (v) not fewer than one shall be a representative of the Navy; (vi) not fewer than one shall be a representative of the Air Force; (vii) not fewer than one shall be a representative of the Marine Corps; (viii) not fewer than one shall be a representative of the Space Force; (ix) not fewer than one shall be a representative of the Coast Guard; (x) not fewer than one shall be a skilled software product development specialist