To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through April 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by Scott, Austin (Republican-GA-8) · House · Introduced Apr 16, 2026
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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)
This bill extends surveillance authorities under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) that allow U.S. intelligence agencies to monitor communications of foreign targets overseas through April 30, 2026. These authorities, originally established in 2008, are set to expire and this legislation renews them for an additional period.
Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
Apr 16, 2026
In Committee
Completed
Passed House
Completed
Passed Senate
Completed
Presidential Action
Apr 18, 2026
Sponsor
Scott, Austin
Independent · GA-8
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