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Congress Passes 45-Day Extension of Warrantless Spy Powers

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 30, 2026

Both the House and the Senate passed a 45-day extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which gives the federal government the power to conduct warrantless surveillance of Americans. The Senate passed the 45-day extension by...

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Biden Signs Bill Into Law Extending Warrantless Spying Powers

by Dave DeCamp | Apr 21, 2024

On Saturday, President Biden signed a bill into law extending Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which gives the federal government the power to spy on Americans without a warrant. The Senate passed the Section 702 extension at 11:45 pm...

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Senate Extends FISA Surveillance Provisions for 77 Days

by Jason Ditz | Mar 16, 2020

Senate Extends FISA Surveillance Provisions for 77 Days | Deal will allow for votes on broader reforms

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Surveillance Programs Expire as Trump, Senators Seek More Reform

by Jason Ditz | Mar 15, 2020

Surveillance Programs Expire as Trump, Sens Seek More Reform | Opponents seek more transparency, privacy protections

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House Passes Surveillance Bill; Sens. Paul, Lee Oppose Plan

by Jason Ditz | Mar 11, 2020

House Passes Surveillance Bill; Sens. Paul, Lee Oppose Plan | FISA program will expire on Sunday if not extended

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FBI Memo Brings New Attention to US Surveillance Law

by Jason Ditz | Feb 1, 2018

FBI Memo Brings New Attention to US Surveillance Law | Nunes memo accuses FBI of abusing FISA law

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Senate Renews NSA Warrantless Surveillance Bill

by Jason Ditz | Jan 18, 2018

Senate Renews NSA Warrantless Surveillance Bill | Final bill offered no serious reforms for program

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House Votes to Renew FISA, Bill Moves to Senate

by Jason Ditz | Jan 11, 2018

House Votes to Renew FISA, Bill Moves to Senate | Sens. Rand Paul, Ron Wyden oppose extension

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NSA Surveillance Powers Set for Renewal, But Will Reforms Happen?

by Jason Ditz | Nov 26, 2017

NSA Surveillance Powers Set for Renewal, But Will Reforms Happen? | Congressional leadership seen resisting any efforts at safeguards

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Trump Now Backs Permanent Snooping Powers He’d Previously Criticized

by Jason Ditz | Jun 8, 2017

Trump Now Backs Permanent Snooping Powers He’d Previously Criticized | Trump had previously complained of abuse of FISA powers

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