,i  #aadth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dbgj  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,december #af1 #bjae 
,mr4 ,pompeo introduced the following   
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on the ,judiciary1 and in    
addition to the ,select ,committee on   
,intelligence 7,permanent ,select71 for 
a period to be subsequently determined  
by the ,speaker1 in each case for       
consideration of such provisions as fall
 within the jurisdiction of the         
committee concerned  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
provide authority for access to certain 
business records collected under the    
,foreign ,intelligence ,surveillance    
,act of #aigh prior to ,november #bi1   
#bjae1 to make the authority for roving 
surveillance1 the authority to treat    
individual terrorists as agents of      
foreign powers1 and title ,,vii of the  
,foreign ,intelligence ,surveillance    
,act of #aigh permanent1 and to modify  
the certification requirements for      
access to telephone toll and            

transactional records by the ,federal   
,bureau of ,investigation1 and for other
 purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,liberty ,through   
,strength ,act ,,ii4  #b4 ,access to    
certain business records collected under
 the ,foreign ,intelligence             
,surveillance ,act of #aigh prior to    
,november #bi1 #bjae  7a7 ,in general   
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
law1 the ,director of the ,national     
,security ,agency shall have access to  
all business records collected under    
section #eja of the ,foreign            
,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of     
#aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfa7 prior to    
,november #bi1 #bjae1 in the same manner
 and for the same purposes that the     
,director had access to such records    
prior to such date4  7b7 ,requirement   
,to maintain business records           
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
law1 the ,director of the ,national     
,security ,agency shall maintain each   
business record referred to in          

subsection 7a7 for the #e-year period   
beginning on the date that such record  
was acquired under section #eja of the  
,foreign ,intelligence ,surveillance    
,act of #aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfa74    
7c7 ,effective period ,the authority for
 access to business records under       
subsection 7a7 shall be in effect during
 the #e-year period beginning on the    
date of the enactment of this ,act4  #c4
 ,authority for roving surveillance     
under the ,foreign ,intelligence        
,surveillance ,act of #aigh  ,section   
#ajb7;b77#a7 of the ,,usa ,,patriot     
,improvement and ,reauthorization ,act  
of #bjje 7,public ,law #aji-agg2 #ej    
,u4,s4,c4 #ahje note1 #ej ,u4,s4,c4     
#ahfa note1 and #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfb     
note7 is amended by striking and section
 #aje7;c77#b7 read as they and inserting
 reads as it4  #d4 ,permanent authority 
for individual terrorist to be treated  
as agents of foreign powers under the   
,foreign ,intelligence ,surveillance    
,act of #aigh ,section #fjja of the     

,intelligence ,reform and ,terrorism    
,prevention ,act of #bjjd 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4
 #ahja note7 is amended by striking     
subsection 7b74  #e4 ,repeal of sunset  
of title ,,vii of the ,foreign          
,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of     
#aigh  7a7 ,repeal ,section #djc of the 
,,fisa ,amendments ,act of #bjjh        
7,public ,law #aaj-bfa2 #abb ,stat4     
#bdgd7 is amended by striking subsection
 7b74  7b7 ,conforming amendment        
,section #djd of the ,,fisa ,amendments 
,act of #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bfa2   
#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja note7 is amended by 
striking subsection 7b74  #f4           
,counterintelligence access to telephone
 toll and transactional records         
,subsection 7b7 of section #bgji of     
title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended to read as follows3  7b7        
,required certification ,the ,director  
of the ,federal ,bureau of              
,investigation1 or the designee of the  
,director in a position not lower than  
,deputy ,assistant ,director at ,bureau 

headquarters or a ,special ,agent in    
,charge in a ,bureau field office       
designated by the ,director1 may request
 the name1 address1 length of service1  
local and long distance toll billing    
records1 and electronic communications  
transactional records of a person or    
entity if the ,director 7or the         
designee7 certifies in writing to the   
wire or electronic communication service
 provider to which the request is made  
that such information is relevant to an 
authorized investigation to protect     
against international terrorism or      
clandestine intelligence activities1    
provided that such an investigation of a
 ,united ,states person is not conducted
 solely on the basis of activities      
protected by the first amendment to the 
,constitution of the ,united ,states4  4