April 17 (legislative day, April 14), 2026
Mr. Cotton (for himself and Mr. Grassley) introduced the following bill; which was read the first time
April 20, 2026
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
To extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 3 years.
Section 1. Extension of section 702 authority for 3 years
(a) Effective dates
Section 403(b) of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–261; 122 Stat. 2474) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (1) (50 U.S.C. 1881 note), by striking two years after the date of enactment of the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act
and inserting April 20, 2029
; and
(2)
in paragraph (2) (18 U.S.C. 2511 note), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking two years after the date of enactment of the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act
and inserting April 20, 2029
.
(b) Conforming amendment
Section 404(b)(1) of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–261; 122 Stat. 2476), is amended, in the heading, by striking two years after the date of enactment of the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act
and inserting April 20, 2029
.