Luttrell Introduces the Specialist Joey Lenz Act of 2024 to Enhance Health Assessments for U.S. Armed Forces

Congressman Morgan Luttrell (R-TX) introduced the Specialist Joey Lenz Act of 2024, a bill aimed at enhancing the health and well-being of military personnel by expanding the medical tests included in routine health assessments. Named in memory of Specialist Joey Lenz, this legislation addresses the critical need for comprehensive and preventive health evaluations to support the health and readiness of the U.S. Armed Forces.

“Our service members dedicate their lives to defend us, and in return, we have a responsibility to ensure their health is protected,” said Congressman Luttrell. “By enhancing routine health assessments, the Specialist Joey Lenz Act honors Specialist Lenz’s legacy and takes a proactive approach to support the well-being of all who serve.”