HRES 577
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that authorities under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 should be allowed to expire.
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This House Resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the authorities granted under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 should expire at the end of 2023. The resolution cites concerns about the intelligence community’s use of this section, including alleged abuses, lack of transparency, and failures to comply with oversight requests. It highlights instances where the FBI has conducted queries using sensitive data and without sufficient justification, raising questions about the program’s impact on civil liberties and the effectiveness of its oversight.
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Matt Gaetz
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Marjorie Taylor Greene
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