To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to ensure that politically derived information is not used in an application to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court for an order under title I or III of such Act.
USA115th CongressHR-5235| House
| Updated: 4/30/2018
Michael R. Turner
Republican Representative
Ohio
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) to require an application under FISA for electronic surveillance or a physical search to include a certification by a designated executive branch official that none of the facts or circumstances included in the application's statement of facts were solely produced by, derived from, or collected using funds of, a political organization for the purpose of gaining an advantage against an opposing political candidate.
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Introduced in House
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Armed Forces and National Security
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsElections, voting, political campaign regulationEvidence and witnessesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationSpecialized courtsSubversive activitiesTelephone and wireless communication
To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to ensure that politically derived information is not used in an application to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court for an order under title I or III of such Act.
USA115th CongressHR-5235| House
| Updated: 4/30/2018
This bill amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA) to require an application under FISA for electronic surveillance or a physical search to include a certification by a designated executive branch official that none of the facts or circumstances included in the application's statement of facts were solely produced by, derived from, or collected using funds of, a political organization for the purpose of gaining an advantage against an opposing political candidate.
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Introduced in House
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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Michael R. Turner
Republican Representative
Ohio
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsElections, voting, political campaign regulationEvidence and witnessesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationSpecialized courtsSubversive activitiesTelephone and wireless communication