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The White House / Wikimedia (Public domain)President Trump Signs Bill Extending FISA Section 702 Authorities Through 2030
President Trump signed S. 4465 into law on April 30, 2026, extending the surveillance powers under title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act through 2030. The measure affects U.S. intelligence agencies and requires updated certifications and congressional oversight.…
Doris Matsui / Wikimedia (Public domain)Congress Approves 45-Day Extension of Foreign Surveillance Law
Congress passed a second short-term extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, delaying its expiration by 45 days. Lawmakers continue to debate adding warrant requirements and other protections for Americans' data collected in foreign surveillance. The…
rediff.comCongress Works to Renew Surveillance Law Following House Passage
The House of Representatives approved a measure to renew a surveillance law after Republicans addressed internal opposition. The bill now moves to the Senate, where proposed changes may delay its passage beyond an upcoming Friday deadline. This development occurs as the current l…
theamericanconservative.comCongress Approves 45-Day Extension for Section 702 Surveillance Program
The U.S. House and Senate approved a temporary 45-day extension of Section 702 under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act on Thursday, averting its expiration at midnight Friday. The measure, passed unanimously in the Senate and by a 261-111 vote in the House, now goes to Pr…