Search Results: keywords:"counternarcotics"

  • H. R. 7837 — To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to include counternarcotics in the definition of foreign intelligence.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:262

    H.R. 7837 proposes an amendment to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to expand its definition of foreign intelligence. The bill aims to include activities related to the international production, distribution, or financing of illicit drugs, especially those...

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine there's a big rulebook that helps secret agents stop bad things from happening. This new rule wants to add something to the book so that the secret agents can also try to stop people who are making or selling dangerous drugs that hurt people.

  • H. R. 7888 — An Act To reform the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.
    💰
    Status:Placed on Calendar Senate
    Words:17,095

    H.R. 7888, titled the “Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act,” aims to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. The bill seeks to implement various reforms, including stricter procedures for the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) queries involving US persons,...

    Simple Explanation

    The Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act is like a rulebook that makes sure the people who watch over and keep us safe, like the FBI, follow stricter rules when checking on people's information, so they don't just look for trouble without a good reason. It also makes sure they're honest, by having big penalties if they don't follow these rules and keeping everything clear so nobody cheats or keeps secrets.