,9 ! ,s5ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1  ,may    
#ad1 #bjbj4  ,am5dm5ts3  ,t ! bill f !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives 7,h4,r4 #fagb7  
entitl$ ,an ,act to am5d ! ,=eign       
,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,act ( #aigh 
to prohibit ! production ( c]ta9 bus9ess
 records1 & = o!r purposes41 d pass ) ! 
foll[+ 7#a7 ,9 subsection 7a77#b77;,b7 (
 section #fjb ( ! ,=eign ,intellig5ce   
,surveillance ,act ( #aigh 7#ej         
,u4,s4,c4 #ahgb71 z add$ by section     
#cja7;b77#c71 ins]t aft] section        
#ajc7;i7 ! foll[+3 1 a proce$+ 9 !      
,=eign ,intellig5ce ,c\rt ( ,review     
result+ f ! petition ( an amicus curiae 
"u section #ajc7;i77#g71 or a proce$+ 9 
:i* an amicus curiae c\ld h be5 appo9t$ 
pursuant to section #ajc7;i77#b77;,a74  
7#b7 ,9 section #cjb1 /rike subsections 
7a7 & 7b7 & ins]t ! foll[+3 7a7         
,expansion ( appo9tm5t au?ority  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,section #ajc7;i77#b7 7#ej       
,u4,s4,c4 #ahjc7;i77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7
 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ !   
foll[+3  7,a7 %all appo9t "o or m       

individuals :o h be5 designat$ "u       
p>agraph 7#a71 n less ?an "o ( :om      
possesses privacy & civil lib]ties      
exp]tise1 unless ! c\rt f9ds t su* a    
qualification is inappropriate1 to s]ve 
z amicus curiae to assi/ ! c\rt 9 !     
consid]ation ( any application or motion
 = an ord] or review t1 9 ! op9ion ( !  
c\rt-- 7i7 pres5ts a novel or           
significant int]pretation ( ! law1      
unless ! c\rt issues a f9d+ t su*       
appo9tm5t is n appropriate2  7ii7       
pres5ts significant conc]ns ) respect to
 ! activities ( a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son t 
are protect$ by ! fir/ am5dm5t to !     
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 unless !
 c\rt issues a f9d+ t su* appo9tm5t is n
 appropriate2  7iii7 pres5ts or involves
 a s5sitive inve/igative matt]1 unless !
 c\rt issues a f9d+ t su* appo9tm5t is n
 appropriate2  7iv7 pres5ts a reque/ =  
approval ( a new program1 a new         
te*nology1 or a new use ( exi/+         
te*nology1 unless ! c\rt issues a f9d+ t
 su* appo9tm5t is n appropriate2  7v7   

pres5ts a reque/ = reau?orization (     
programmatic surveillance1 unless ! c\rt
 issues a f9d+ t su* appo9tm5t is n     
appropriate2 or  7vi7 o!rwise pres5ts   
novel or significant civil lib]ties     
issues1 unless ! c\rt issues a f9d+ t   
su* appo9tm5t is n appropriate2 &  2 &  
7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ an    
individual or organization ea* place !  
t]m appe>s & ins]t+ "o or m individuals 
or organizations4  7#b7 ,def9ition (    
s5sitive inve/igative matt] ,subsection 
7i7 ( section #ajc 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjc7
 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3    
7#ab7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is subsection1 !   
t]m s5sitive inve/igative matt] means-- 
7,a7 an inve/igative matt] involv+ !    
activities (-- 7i7 a dome/ic public     
(ficial or political c&idate1 or an     
individual s]v+ on ! /aff ( su* an      
(ficial or c&idate2  7ii7 a dome/ic     
religi\s or political organization1 or a
 kn[n or suspect$ ,unit$ ,/ates p]son   
prom95t 9 su* an organization2 or  7iii7
 ! dome/ic news m$ia2 or  7,b7 any o!r  

inve/igative matt] involv+ a dome/ic    
entity or a kn[n or suspect$ ,unit$     
,/ates p]son t1 9 ! judgm5t ( !         
applicable c\rt e/abli%$ "u subsection  
7a7 or 7b71 is z s5sitive z an          
inve/igative matt] describ$ 9           
subp>agraph 7,a74  4  7b7 ,au?ority to  
seek review ,subsection 7i7 ( section   
#ajc 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjc71 z am5d$ by  
subsection 7a7 ( ?is section1 is am5d$--
 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 !        
p>agraph head+1 by ins]t+ 2 au?ority    
aft] ,duties2  7,b7 by r$esignat+       
subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c7 z       
clauses 7i71 7ii71 & 7iii71             
respectively1 & adju/+ ! m>g9s          
accord+ly2  7,c7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause
 7i71 z s designat$1 by /rik+ ! amicus  
curiae %all & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ! amicus 
curiae-- 7,a7 %all  2  7,d7 9           
subp>agraph 7,a77i71 z s designat$1 by  
ins]t+ be=e ! semicolon at ! end !      
foll[+3 1 includ+ legal argum5ts reg>d+ 
any privacy or civil lib]ties int]e/ (  
any ,unit$ ,/ates p]son t w\ld be       

significantly impact$ by ! application  
or motion2 &  7,e7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at !
 end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 2 & 7,b7 may    
seek leave to raise any novel or        
significant privacy or civil lib]ties   
issue relevant to ! application or      
motion or o!r issue directly impact+ !  
legality ( ! propos$ electronic         
surveillance ) ! c\rt1 reg>dless ( :e!r 
! c\rt has reque/$ assi/ance on t issue4
  2  7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#g7  
?r\gh 7#ab7 z p>agraphs 7#h7 ?r\gh      
7#ac71 respectively2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+  
aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3  7#g7      
,au?ority to seek review ( decisions    
7,a7 ,,fisa ,c\rt decisions ,foll[+     
issuance ( an ord] "u ?is ,act by !     
,=eign ,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,c\rt1
 an amicus curiae appo9t$ "u p>agraph   
7#b7 may petition ! ,=eign ,intellig5ce 
,surveillance ,c\rt to c]tify = review  
to ! ,=eign ,intellig5ce ,surveillance  
,c\rt ( ,review a "q ( law pursuant to  
subsection 7j74 ,if ! c\rt d5ies su*    
petition1 ! c\rt %all provide = ! record

 a writt5 /atem5t ( ! reasons = su*     
d5ial4 ,^u c]tification ( any "q ( law  
pursuant to ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,c\rt (  
,review %all appo9t ! amicus curiae to  
assi/ ! ,c\rt ( ,review 9 its           
consid]ation ( ! c]tifi$ "q1 unless !   
,c\rt ( ,review issues a f9d+ t su*     
appo9tm5t is n appropriate4  7,b7 ,,fisa
 ,c\rt ( ,review decisions ,an amicus   
curiae appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 may     
petition ! ,=eign ,intellig5ce          
,surveillance ,c\rt ( ,review to c]tify 
= review to ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates any "q ( law pursuant to section 
#abed7b7 ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code4  7,c7 ,declassification (        
ref]rals ,= purposes ( section #fjb1 a  
petition fil$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or    
7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph & all ( its cont5t  
%all be consid]$ a decision1 ord]1 or   
op9ion issu$ by ! ,=eign ,intellig5ce   
,surveillance ,c\rt or ! ,=eign         
,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,c\rt (      
,review describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 (      
section #fjb7;a74  4  7#c7 ,9 section   

#cjb7;c71 r$esignate p>agraph 7#b7 z    
p>agraph 7#c74 7#d7 ,9 section #cjb7;c71
 /rike p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t ! foll[+3  
7#a7 ,application & mat]ials            
,subp>agraph 7,a7 ( section #ajc7;i77#f7
 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjc7;i77#f77 is am5d$ 
to read z foll[s3  7,a7 ,9 g5]al  7i7   
,"r ( amicus ,if a c\rt e/abli%$ "u     
subsection 7a7 or 7b7 appo9ts an amicus 
curiae "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! amicus       
curiae-- 7,i7 %all h access to1 to !    
ext5t su* in=mation is available to !   
,gov]nm5t-- 7aa7 ! application1         
c]tification1 petition1 motion1 & o!r   
in=mation & support+ mat]ials1 includ+  
any in=mation describ$ 9 section #ija1  
submitt$ to ! ,=eign ,intellig5ce       
,surveillance ,c\rt 9 connection ) !    
matt] 9 :i* ! amicus curiae has be5     
appo9t$1 includ+ access to any relevant 
legal prec$5t 7includ+ any su* prec$5t t
 is cit$ by ! ,gov]nm5t1 includ+ 9 su*  
an application72  7bb7 an unr$act$ copy 
( ea* relevant decision made by ! ,=eign
 ,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,c\rt or !  

,=eign ,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,c\rt 
( ,review 9 :i* ! c\rt decides a "q (   
law1 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! decision is    
classifi$2 &  7cc7 any o!r in=mation or 
mat]ials t ! c\rt det]m9es are relevant 
to ! duties ( ! amicus curiae2 &  7,,ii7
 may make a submission to ! c\rt reque/+
 access to any o!r p>ticul> mat]ials or 
in=mation 7or category ( mat]ials or    
in=mation7 t ! amicus curiae believes to
 be relevant to ! duties ( ! amicus     
curiae4  7ii7 ,support+ docum5tation    
reg>d+ accuracy ,! ,=eign ,intellig5ce  
,surveillance ,c\rt1 ^u ! motion ( an   
amicus curiae appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b7  
or ^u its own motion1 may require !     
,gov]nm5t to make available ! support+  
docum5tation describ$ 9 section #ijb4  4
  7#b7 ,cl>ification ( access to c]ta9  
in=mation ,su* section is fur!r am5d$-- 
7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ may & 
ins]t+ %all2 &  7,b7 by /rik+           
subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3     
7,c7 ,classifi$ in=mation ,an amicus    
curiae appo9t$ by ! c\rt %all h access  

to1 to ! ext5t su* in=mation is         
available to ! ,gov]nm5t1 unr$act$      
copies ( ea* op9ion1 ord]1 transcript1  
plead+1 or o!r docum5t ( ! ,=eign       
,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,c\rt & !    
,=eign ,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,c\rt 
( ,review1 includ+1 if ! individual is  
eligible = access to classifi$          
in=mation1 any classifi$ docum5ts1      
in=mation1 & o!r mat]ials or proce$+s4  
4  7#e7 ,r$esignate section #bjg z      
section #bjh4 7#f7 ,ins]t aft] section  
#bjf ! foll[+3 #bjg4 ,disclosure (      
relevant in=mation2 c]tification reg>d+ 
accuracy proc$ures  7a7 ,disclosure (   
relevant in=mation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!    
,=eign ,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,act (
 #aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et seq47 is 
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  ,,ix  
,disclosure ( relevant in=mation  #ija4 
,disclosure ( relevant in=mation ,!     
,attorney ,g5]al or any o!r ,f$]al (fic]
 mak+ an application = a c\rt ord] "u   
?is ,act %all provide ! c\rt )-- 7#a7   
all in=mation 9 ! possession ( !        

,gov]nm5t t is mat]ial to det]m9+ :e!r !
 application satisfies ! applicable     
requirem5ts "u ?is ,act1 includ+ any    
exculpatory in=mation2 &  7#b7 all      
in=mation 9 ! possession ( ! ,gov]nm5t t
 might reasonably-- 7,a7 call into "q ! 
accuracy ( ! application or !           
reasonabl5ess ( any assessm5t 9 !       
application conduct$ by ! dep>tm5t or   
ag5cy on ^: behalf ! application is     
made2 or  7,b7 o!rwise raise d\bts )    
respect to ! f9d+s t are requir$ to be  
made "u ! applicable provision ( ?is    
,act 9 ord] = ! c\rt ord] to be issu$4  
4  7#b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,! table (    
cont5ts ( ! ,=eign ,intellig5ce         
,surveillance ,act ( #aigh is am5d$ by  
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  ,title         
,,ix--,,disclosure ,,( ,,relevant       
,i,n,f,o,r,m,a,t,i,o,n,sec4 #ija4       
,disclosure ( relevant in=mation4  4    
7b7 ,c]tification reg>d+ accuracy       
proc$ures  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,ix ( !
 ,=eign ,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,act 
( #aigh1 z add$ by subsection 7a71 is   

am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #ijb4 
,c]tification reg>d+ accuracy proc$ures 
7a7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m    
accuracy proc$ures means specific       
proc$ures1 adopt$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al1
 to ensure t an application = a c\rt    
ord] "u ?is ,act1 includ+ any           
application = r5ewal ( an exi/+ ord]1 is
 accurate & complete1 includ+ proc$ures 
t ensure1 at a m9imum1 t-- 7#a7 !       
application reflects all in=mation t    
might reasonably call into "q ! accuracy
 ( ! in=mation or ! reasonabl5ess ( any 
assessm5t 9 ! application1 or o!rwise   
raises d\bts ab\t ! reque/$ f9d+s2  7#b7
 ! application reflects all mat]ial     
in=mation t might reasonably call into  
"q ! reliability & report+ ( any        
in=mation f a confid5tial human s\rce t 
is us$ 9 ! application2  7#c7 a complete
 file docum5t+ ea* factual ass]tion 9 an
 application is ma9ta9$2  7#d7 !        
applicant coord9ates ) ! appropriate    
elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community 7z    
def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,national        

,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4   
#cjjc771 conc]n+ any prior or exi/+     
relation%ip ) ! t>get ( any             
surveillance1 se>*1 or o!r means (      
inve/igation1 & discloses any su*       
relation%ip 9 ! application2  7#e7 be=e 
any application t>get+ a ,unit$ ,/ates  
p]son is made1 ! applicant ,f$]al (fic] 
%all docum5t t ! (fic] has collect$ &   
review$ = accuracy & complet5ess        
support+ docum5tation = ea* factual     
ass]tion 9 ! application2 &  7#f7 !     
applicant ,f$]al ag5cy e/abli%          
compliance & audit+ me*anisms on an     
annual basis to assess ! efficacy ( !   
accuracy proc$ures t h be5 adopt$ &     
report su* f9d+s to ! ,attorney ,g5]al4 
7b7 ,/atem5t & c]tification ( accuracy  
proc$ures ,any ,f$]al (fic] mak+ an     
application = a c\rt ord] "u ?is ,act   
%all include ) ! application-- 7#a7 a   
description ( ! accuracy proc$ures      
employ$ by ! (fic] or ! (fic]'s         
designee2 &  7#b7 a c]tification t !    
(fic] or ! (fic]'s designee has collect$

 & review$ = accuracy & complet5ess--   
7,a7 support+ docum5tation = ea* factual
 ass]tion conta9$ 9 ! application2  7,b7
 all in=mation t might reasonably call  
into "q ! accuracy ( ! in=mation or !   
reasonabl5ess ( any assessm5t 9 !       
application1 or o!rwise raises d\bts    
ab\t ! reque/$ f9d+s2 &  7,c7 all       
mat]ial in=mation t might reasonably    
call into "q ! reliability & report+ (  
any in=mation f any confid5tial human   
s\rce t is us$ 9 ! application4  7c7    
,necess>y f9d+ = c\rt ord]s ,a judge may
 n ent] an ord] "u ?is ,act unless !    
judge f9ds1 9 addition to any o!r f9d+s 
requir$ "u ?is ,act1 t ! accuracy       
proc$ures describ$ 9 ! application = !  
ord]1 z requir$ "u subsection 7b77#a71  
are actually accuracy proc$ures z def9$ 
9 ?is section4  4  7#b7 ,te*nical       
am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts ( ! ,=eign   
,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,act ( #aigh1
 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 is am5d$ by 
ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section    
#ija ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #ijb4             

,c]tification reg>d+ accuracy proc$ures4
  4  7#g7 ,9 section #bjh1 z s          
r$esignat$1 /rike section #eja ( !      
,=eign ,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,act (
 #aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfa7 & ins]t3 ! 
,=eign ,intellig5ce ,surveillance ,act (
 #aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et seq47 7if
 applicable7 7#h7 ,at ! end1 add !      
foll[+3 #dji4 ,annual report+ on        
accuracy & complet5ess ( applications   
,section #fjc 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahgc7 is  
am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection   
7e7 z subsection 7f72 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ 
aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3  7e7      
,annual report by ,,doj ,inspector      
,g5]al on accuracy & complet5ess (      
applications  7#a7 ,def9ition (         
appropriate committees ( ,congress ,9   
?is subsection1 ! t]m appropriate       
committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 !   
,committee on ! ,judici>y & ! ,select   
,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 &
  7,b7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y & !  
,p]man5t ,select ,committee on          
,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se (                

,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,report ,9 ,april
 ( ea* ye>1 ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice %all submit to !    
appropriate committees ( ,congress &    
make public1 subject to a               
declassification review1 a report sett+ 
=?1 ) respect to ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>1 ! 
foll[+3 7,a7 ,a summ>y ( all accuracy or
 complet5ess reviews ( applications     
submitt$ to ! ,=eign ,intellig5ce       
,surveillance ,c\rt by ! ,f$]al ,bureau 
( ,inve/igation4  7,b7 ,! total numb] ( 
applications review$ = accuracy or      
complet5ess4  7,c7 ,! total numb] (     
mat]ial errors or omissions id5tifi$    
dur+ su* reviews4  7,d7 ,! total numb] (
 nonmat]ial errors or omissions id5tifi$
 dur+ su* reviews4  7,e7 ,! total numb] 
( in/ances 9 :i* facts conta9$ 9 an     
application 7 n support$ by docum5tation
 t exi/$ 9 ! applicable file be+ review$
 at ! "t ( ! accuracy review4  4        
,secret>y