---
title: "Government Surveillance Reform Act of 2026"
identifier: "119-HR-7901"
congress: 119
bill_number: 7901
bill_type: "HR"
version_code: "ih"
version_type: "Introduced in House"
bill_url: "https://chamberzero.com/congresses/119/bills/hr/7901"
source: "https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7901"
site: "Chamber Zero"
site_url: "https://chamberzero.com"
rendered_at: "2026-06-03T23:48:25.059Z"
---
## SEC. 1 Short title; table of contents.

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## SEC. 2 Definitions.

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# TITLE I — Protections for United States persons whose communications are collected under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978

## SEC. 101 Protections related to warrantless queries for the communications of United States persons and persons located in the United States.

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## SEC. 102 Limitation on use of information obtained under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 relating to United States persons and persons located in the United States in criminal, civil, and administrative actions.

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## SEC. 103 Prohibition on reverse targeting of United States persons and persons located in the United States.

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## SEC. 104 Data retention limits for information collected under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

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## SEC. 105 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court supervision of demands for technical assistance from electronic communication service providers under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

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## SEC. 106 Prohibition on warrantless acquisition of domestic communications pursuant to section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

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## SEC. 107 Requirement of primary foreign intelligence purpose.

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## SEC. 108 Reports to Congress on sensitive queries.

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## SEC. 109 Repeal of expanded definition of electronic communication service provider.

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## SEC. 110 Repeal of expanded querying requirements for persons traveling to the United States.

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## SEC. 111 Four-year extension of section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

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# TITLE II — Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale Act

## SEC. 201 Prohibition on Federal law enforcement purchase of personal data from data brokers.

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# TITLE III — Additional reforms relating to activities under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978

## SEC. 301 Court supervision of collection targeting United States persons and persons located inside the United States.

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## SEC. 302 Consistent disclosures of relevant information in title V and other FISA applications.

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## SEC. 303 Strengthening accuracy procedures.

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## SEC. 304 Clarification regarding treatment of information and evidence acquired under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

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## SEC. 305 Sunset on grandfather clause of section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act.

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## SEC. 306 Written record of Department of Justice interactions with Foreign Intelligence Surveillance court.

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## SEC. 307 Appointment of amici curiae and access to information.

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## SEC. 308 Declassification of significant decisions, orders, and opinions.

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## SEC. 309 Clarification of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court jurisdiction over records of the court and other ancillary matters.

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## SEC. 310 Grounds for determining injury in fact in civil actions relating to surveillance under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 or pursuant to executive authority.

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## SEC. 311 Accountability procedures for violations by Federal employees.

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## SEC. 312 Reforms to the exclusive means limitations under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

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# TITLE IV — Reforms related to surveillance conducted for foreign intelligence purposes other than under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978

## SEC. 401 Definitions.

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## SEC. 402 Protections related to warrantless queries for the communications of United States persons and persons located in the United States.

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## SEC. 403 Prohibition on reverse targeting of United States persons and persons located in the United States.

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## SEC. 404 Prohibition on intelligence acquisition of United States person data.

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## SEC. 405 Prohibition on the warrantless acquisition of domestic communications.

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## SEC. 406 Data retention limits.

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## SEC. 407 Reports on violations of law or Executive order.

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# TITLE V — Independent oversight

## SEC. 501 Inspector General oversight of orders under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

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## SEC. 502 Intelligence community parity and communications with Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.

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## SEC. 503 Congressional oversight of grants of immunity by the Attorney General for warrantless surveillance assistance.

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# TITLE VI — Reforms to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986

## SEC. 601 Warrant protections for location information, web browsing records, and search query records.

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## SEC. 602 Consistent protections for phone and app-based call and texting records.

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## SEC. 603 Email Privacy Act.

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## SEC. 604 Consistent protections for demands for data held by interactive computing services.

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## SEC. 605 Consistent protections from Federal law enforcement for real-time and historical metadata.

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## SEC. 606 Subpoenas for certain subscriber information.

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## SEC. 607 Minimization standards for voluntary disclosure of customer communications or records.

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## SEC. 608 Consistent privacy protections for data held by data brokers.

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## SEC. 609 Protection of data entrusted to intermediary or ancillary service providers.

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## SEC. 610 Modernizing criminal surveillance reports.

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## SEC. 611 Limitation of amendments to Federal departments and agencies.

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# TITLE VII — Protection of car data from Federal warrantless searches

## SEC. 701 Protection of car data from Federal warrantless searches.

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# TITLE VIII — Intelligence transparency

## SEC. 801 Enhanced annual reports by Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts.

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## SEC. 802 Enhanced annual reports by Director of National Intelligence.

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## SEC. 803 Annual reporting on accuracy and completeness of applications.

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## SEC. 804 Allowing more granular aggregate reporting by recipients of foreign intelligence surveillance orders.

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## SEC. 805 Report on use of foreign intelligence surveillance authorities regarding protected activities and protected classes.

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## SEC. 806 Publication of estimates regarding communications collected under certain provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

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## SEC. 807 Enhanced reporting of assessments of compliance with emergency order requirements under certain provisions of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

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# TITLE IX — Severability and limited delays in implementation

## SEC. 901 Rule of construction with respect to State and local law enforcement authorities.

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## SEC. 902 Severability.

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## SEC. 903 Limited delays in implementation.

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