FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 3351 FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/15/2023, 4:09 PM

Summary of Bill S 3351

The FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023, also known as Bill 118 s 3351, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. This bill aims to reform and reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which governs the surveillance activities of the US government in relation to foreign intelligence gathering.

The main provisions of this bill include increased oversight and transparency measures to ensure that FISA surveillance activities are conducted in a lawful and accountable manner. It also includes provisions to strengthen privacy protections for US citizens and residents who may be subject to surveillance under FISA.

Additionally, the bill seeks to enhance the role of the FISA Court in reviewing and approving surveillance activities, as well as increasing reporting requirements for the government to Congress on its use of FISA authorities. Overall, the FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023 aims to strike a balance between national security interests and civil liberties, ensuring that the government's surveillance activities are conducted in a manner that is consistent with the rule of law and respect for individual rights.

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Current Status of Bill S 3351

Bill S 3351 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 28, 2023. Bill S 3351 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 28, 2023. Bill S 3351's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of November 28, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3351

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Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3351

FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023FISA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2023A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to extend certain expiring authorities, to restore certain expired authorities, and to institute reforms to protect the civil liberties of United States persons, and for other purposes.

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