Senate Bill 3421
116th Congress(2019-2020)
USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 9, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3421
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020
This bill modifies provisions related to foreign intelligence surveillance. Among other things, the bill (1) repeals authorities providing for ongoing access to call detail records; (2) requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to decide whether to declassify a significant Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court decision within 180 days of the decision; and (3) requires government officers to disclose all relevant information, including any exculpatory information, when applying for a court order under certain foreign surveillance authorities.
March 9, 2020
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03/09/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
03/09/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 9, 2022 12:28:58 AM