FISA Oversight Correction Act

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9026 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9026

 To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to provide 
    clarification of the notice requirement for use of information.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 18, 2020

  Mr. Amash introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
  Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Permanent Select 
 Committee on Intelligence, for a period to be subsequently determined 
 by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
        fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to provide 
    clarification of the notice requirement for use of information.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``FISA Oversight Correction Act''.

SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF NOTICE REQUIREMENT FOR USE OF INFORMATION.

    (a) Title I.--Section 106(f) of the Foreign Intelligence 
Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1806(f)) is amended by striking 
``only where such disclosure is necessary to make an accurate 
determination of the legality of the surveillance'' and inserting ``if 
such disclosure would likely promote a more accurate determination of 
the legality of the surveillance''.
    (b) Title III.--Section 305(g) of such Act (50 U.S.C. 1825(g)) is 
amended by striking ``only where such disclosure is necessary to make 
an accurate determination of the legality of the physical search'' and 
inserting ``if such disclosure would likely promote a more accurate 
determination of the legality of the physical search''.
    (c) Title IV.--Section 405(f)(2) of such Act (50 U.S.C. 1845(f)) is 
amended by striking ``only where such disclosure is necessary to make 
an accurate determination of the legality of the use of the pen 
register or trap and trace device, as the case may be'' and inserting 
``if such disclosure would likely promote a more accurate determination 
of the legality of the use of the pen register or trap and trace 
device, as the case may be''.
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