As Congressman, he will support legislation to create a pilot program allowing the VA to provide mental health services to incarcerated veterans.

Representatives Herb Conaway, MD (D-NJ) and Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), and U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Pete Ricketts (R-NE) introduced bicameral, bipartisan legislation to support mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

Conaway joined in introducing the BACK HOME Act, which would create a VA pilot program for mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

Conaway, Luttrell Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Provide Mental Health Services to Incarcerated Veterans | Representative Herb Conaway
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Congressman Herb Conaway Jr., MD ... introduced bicameral, bipartisan legislation to support mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

Conaway is described as leading introduction of legislation to support mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

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introduced bicameral, bipartisan legislation to support mental health services for incarcerated veterans

Conaway and others introduced legislation aimed at supporting mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

Conaway, Luttrell Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Provide Mental Health Services to Incarcerated Veterans
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U.S. Representatives Herb Conaway, MD (D-NJ) and Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), and Senators Angus King and Pete Ricketts introduced bicameral, bipartisan legislation to support mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

The press release says Conaway introduced bipartisan legislation to support mental health services for incarcerated veterans, matching the existing commitment to back a VA pilot program for those services.

Conaway, Luttrell Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Provide Mental Health Services to Incarcerated Veterans | Representative Herb Conaway
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The bill would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to furnish mental health care to incarcerated veterans, including telemental health services or other mental health services where needed.

He introduced legislation creating a VA pilot program to provide mental health care to incarcerated veterans.

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U.S. Representatives Herb Conaway, MD (D-NJ) and Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), and U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Pete Ricketts (R-NE) introduced bicameral, bipartisan legislation to support mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

He backed legislation supporting mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

Representative Herb Conaway |
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U.S. Representatives Herb Conaway, MD (D-NJ) and Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), and U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Pete Ricketts (R-NE) introduced bicameral, bipartisan legislation to support mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

Conaway helped introduce legislation aimed at expanding mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

Press Releases | Representative Herb Conaway
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Action: Mr. Conaway (for himself and Mr. Luttrell) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs... Short Title: Get Justice-Involved Veterans Behavioral Assistance and Care for Key Health Outcomes to Maintain Empowerment Act. Full Title: To improve the provision of services from the Department of Veterans Affairs to incarcerated veterans, and for other purposes.

Conaway took concrete legislative action by introducing a bill directly aimed at improving VA services for incarcerated veterans. This is strong evidence of effort, but it does not show enactment or implementation within the lookback window.

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H.R. 8044 (IH) - Get Justice-Involved Veterans Behavioral Assistance and Care for Key Health Outcomes to Maintain Empowerment Act - BILLS-119hr8044ih | Content Details | GovInfo
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SEC. 2. PILOT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE MENTAL HEALTH CARE TO INCARCERATED VETERANS. (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall carry out a pilot program to furnish mental health care to incarcerated veterans... (b) LOCATIONS.—The Secretary shall carry out the pilot program at not fewer than five facilities... (d)(1) IN GENERAL.—... the Secretary shall provide to incarcerated veterans telemental health services...

The introduced bill text matches the claim closely and confirms the specific policy goal: a VA pilot program delivering mental health care to incarcerated veterans. However, the text is only introduced legislation, not proof of adoption or delivery.

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BILLS-119hr8044ih.pdf
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Conaway, Luttrell Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Provide Mental Health Services to Incarcerated Veterans... Congressman Herb Conaway Jr., MD (D-NJ) and Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), and U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Pete Ricketts (R-NE) introduced bicameral, bipartisan legislation to support mental health services for incarcerated veterans.

Official office statement corroborates that Conaway publicly supported and introduced the incarcerated-veterans mental-health bill. This supports effort and stated commitment, but not delivery or advancement beyond introduction.

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Press Releases | Representative Herb Conaway
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