,,ii #aadth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ccfi ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,september #ba1 #bjaf,mr4 ,mc,cain 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,mr4 ,burr1 ,mr4 ,graham1 and ,mr4 ,sessions7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend section #bgji of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 to clarify that the ,government may obtain a specified set of electronic communication transactional records under that section1 and to make permanent the authority for individual terrorists to be treated as agents of foreign powers under the ,foreign ,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of #aigh4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,empowering ,law ,enforcement to ,keep ,america ,safe ,act of #bjaf4 #b4 ,counterintelligence access to telephone toll and transactional records ,section #bgji of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by striking subsection 7b7 and inserting the following3 7b7 ,required certification 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,director of the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation1 or his or her designee 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 may1 using a term that specifically identifies a person1 entity1 telephone number1 or account as the basis for a request1 request information and records described in paragraph 7#b7 of a person or entity1 but not the contents of an electronic communication1 if the ,director 7or his or her designee7 certifies in writing to the wire or electronic communication service provider to which the request is made that the information and records sought are 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 7#b7 ,obtainable types of information and records ,the information and records described in this paragraph are the following3 7,a7 ,name1 physical address1 e-mail address1 telephone number1 instrument number1 and other similar account identifying information4 7,b7 ,account number1 login history1 length of service 7including start date71 types of service1 and means and sources of payment for service 7including any card or bank account information74 7,c7 ,local and long distance toll billing records4 7,d7 ,internet ,protocol 7commonly known as ,,ip7 address or other network address1 including any temporarily assigned ,,ip or network address1 communication addressing1 routing1 or transmission information1 including any network address translation information 7but excluding cell tower information71 and session times and durations for an electronic communication4 4 #c4 ,permanent authority for individual terrorists 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