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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) strongly supports The FISA prescribes procedures for the physical and electronic surveillance and collection of "foreign intelligence information" between "foreign powers and its agents", this may include American citizens and permanent residents engaged in espionage. Co-sponsor: To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes. Latest Major Action: 4/23/2008 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Fossella. Note: On 4/23/2008, a motion was filed to discharge the Committees on Judiciary and Intelligence from consideration of H.R 5440. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. |
