Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-04-02T22:22:03Z

Explore the details of House Bill 7816 Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act of 2026 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.

4/2/2026, 10:22 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7816

This bill, designated as H.R. 7816 in the 119th Congress, aims to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to introduce reforms. Additionally, it seeks to amend title 18 of the United States Code to restrict law enforcement and intelligence agencies from acquiring specific commercially available information. The bill includes provisions for other purposes as well.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7816

Bill HR 7816 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2026. Bill HR 7816 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 5, 2026. Bill HR 7816's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of March 5, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7816

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7816

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Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7816

To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to implement reforms, to amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from obtaining certain commercially available information, and for other purposes.

Comments

Wrenlee Gibbons

786

1 month ago

This bill is so stupid, like why do they even bother passing this crap? It's just gonna make things worse for everyone. I can't believe they think this is gonna help anything. SMH.

Hadley Blanton

840

1 month ago

I fully support this bill. It's about time we put restrictions on what information law enforcement and intelligence agencies can access. It's a step in the right direction for protecting our privacy rights. #privacy #reform #HR7816

Creed Rowland

782

1 month ago

I don't like this bill, it's gonna mess things up for me. It's gonna cause problems in the short term.

Izael Mayo

732

11 days ago

I don't agree with this bill. How will it impact our privacy rights?

Serenity Kaufman

719

1 month ago

I think this bill is good because it helps protect our privacy. It's important to make sure law enforcement and intelligence agencies can't access certain information without proper authorization.