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  • H. R. 7331 — To establish a FISA Oversight Office for applications under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:651

    H.R. 7331 proposes the creation of a FISA Oversight Office within the U.S. Department of Justice. This office will review applications for surveillance under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) of 1978 to ensure they meet legal standards, particularly focusing on...

    Simple Explanation

    H.R. 7331 wants to set up a special office to make sure that when the government asks to spy on someone, they have a good reason. This office will check these requests and tell everyone how they're doing once a year.