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H.R.5396: FISA Improvements Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Dec. 11, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 11, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Dec. 11, 2019
Bill Summary
FISA Improvements Act of 2019 This bill makes various changes to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, such as by requiring amicus curiae (i.e., outside parties that assist in consideration of a case) involvement in certain matters. An amicus curiae shall assist the court when it is considering an initial application seeking permission to target an identifiable U.S. person for certain types of foreign intelligence investigative...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 11, 2019 |
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.
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| Dec. 11, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Chris Stewart (R-Utah) |