A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.
Introduced June 11, 2026 · Last action June 11, 2026
Plain English Summary
This bill would extend certain surveillance authorities that the government can use to collect foreign intelligence information. The bill amends rules that were created in 2008 about how the government can monitor communications. The specific details about what authorities are being extended and for how long are not explained in the bill text provided.
Who benefits
The federal government and intelligence agencies gain authority to continue certain surveillance and intelligence-gathering activities.
Who pays / loses
People whose communications might be monitored or surveilled by the government could be affected, though the bill text does not specify which communications or how many people.
Sponsor
RSen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]AR
Vote Record
No recorded votes.
Campaign Finance — Primary Sponsor
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501(c)(4) disclosure: Contributions from 501(c)(4) "dark money" organizations are not required to be publicly disclosed and are not reflected in the figures above. Data sourced from FEC public disclosure filings.
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