CONGRESSIONAL BRIEFING - October 06, 2026 - WITH CONSTITUTION CHECK
Source: CREC-2026-10-05.pdf | 27 pages | 40 bills
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## HOUSE LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
**1. H. RES. 1606** - Would direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to provide grants to outpatient mental health facilities for the provision of culturally competent, evidence-based mental health care for veterans, with an amendment (H
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8. Cl. 11-14]] - War Powers [[Article I. Sec. 8. Cl. 1]] - General Welfare*
**2. H.R. 10721** - Would amend the Mineral Leasing Act to ensure sufficient bonding and complete and timely reclamation of land and water disturbed by Federal and Indian oil and gas production
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**3. H.R. 10722** - Would amend the Public Health Service Act to expand behavioral health workforce training programs
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8. Cl. 1]] - General Welfare*
**4. H.R. 10723** - Would provide for the establishment of a bilateral rapid response protocol for serious crimes committed against United States citizens in Mexico
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8. Cl. 18]] - Necessary & Proper / Criminal Law*
**5. H.R. 10724** - Would amend title 11, United States Code, to clarify the rules for the exceptions to the discharge of the debt of an individual debtor
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**6. H.R. 10725** - Would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for certain reforms with respect to medicare supplemental health insurance policies
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8. Cl. 1]] - General Welfare*
**7. H.R. 10726** - Would amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow individuals with Alzheimer’s disease to buy in to the Medicare program
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8. Cl. 1]] - General Welfare*
**8. H.R. 10727** - Would amend the Public Health Service Act to give priority to expanding service applications from certain entities
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8. Cl. 1]] - General Welfare*
**9. H.R. 10728** - Would provide that certain limits on State-directed payments under the Medicaid program not apply to certain maternity, labor, and delivery services
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8. Cl. 1]] - General Welfare*
**10. H.R. 10729** - Would amend Public Law 11921 to adjust limitations on State directed payments under the Medicaid program, and to repeal certain provisions related to provider taxes
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8. Cl. 1]] - Taxing Power [[Article I. Sec. 8. Cl. 1]] - General Welfare*
## SENATE LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
**1. S. 1055** - Would modify certain provisions relating to the disposal of public land in the State of Wyoming for educational purposes
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**2. S. 1514** - Would modify certain provisions relating to the disposal of public land in the State of Wyoming for educational purposes
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**3. S. 1564** - Would modify certain provisions relating to the disposal of public land in the State of Wyoming for educational purposes
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**4. S. 1574** - Would modify certain provisions relating to the disposal of public land in the State of Wyoming for educational purposes
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**5. S. 2273** - Would modify certain provisions relating to the disposal of public land in the State of Wyoming for educational purposes
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**6. S. 3219** - Would make improvements to that Act
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**7. S. 3315** - Would make improvements to that Act
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**8. S. 3383** - Would make improvements to that Act
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**9. S. 3798** - Would establish criminal offenses with respect to violations involving ATMs, regardless of whether the ATM is located on the physical premises of a financial institution
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
**10. S. 528** - Would modify certain provisions relating to the disposal of public land in the State of Wyoming for educational purposes
- *Constitutional Reference: [[Article I. Sec. 8]] - General Legislative Authority (Review against 10th Amendment)*
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*Includes constitutional authority comparison*
