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- H.R.5153
H.R.5153: FISA COURT Act
About This Bill
- Introduced April 29, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 18, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
FISA Court Oversight Underscoring Responsibility and Transparency Act or the FISA COURT Act This bill amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to require that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court consist of 11 publicly designated district court judges, of whom: 2 judges are designated by the President; 1 judge is designated by a majority of the Supreme Court; and 2 judges each are designated, respectively, by the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| April 29, 2016 |
Referred to House Intelligence (Permanent)
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| April 29, 2016 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| April 29, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) |