A bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 18 months.

Hozzl · 2026-05-06T16:27:57Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4342 A bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 18 months. 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.

5/6/2026, 4:27 PM

Summary of Bill S 4342

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress as Senate bill 4342 on April 16, 2026, seeks to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 18 months.

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Current Status of Bill S 4342

Bill S 4342 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 16, 2026. Bill S 4342 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 16, 2026. Bill S 4342's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence. as of April 16, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4342

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Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4342

A bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 18 months.

Comments

Ella Bender

1,121

5 months ago

This bill is not good for us regular folks. It gives the government too much power to spy on us without proper oversight. I don't trust this bill and I think it's a violation of our privacy rights. Who benefits from this bill? Certainly not the average American citizen.