HR 9238 · 119th CongressFailed in Housecongress.gov ↗

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.

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This bill extends certain parts of a law called the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) until July 2, 2026. These parts of the law allow the government to use electronic surveillance and other methods to gather intelligence information about foreign targets located outside the United States. This includes a section that lets the government collect communications of non-U.S. persons believed to be outside the country in order to get foreign intelligence. Sometimes, information about U.S. persons may be picked up by accident through this surveillance and can be searched under certain rules.

Introduced

June 10, 2026

Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

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