,i  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #heab  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #bg1 #bjbf,mr4
 ,higgins of ,louisiana introduced the  
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on the ,judiciary1 and in
 addition to the ,permanent ,select     
,committee on ,intelligence1 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     
amend the ,,fisa ,amendments ,act of    
#bjjh to extend the authorities of title
 ,,vii of the ,foreign ,intelligence    
,surveillance ,act of #aigh through     
,april #bj1 #bjbi1 and for other        
purposes4  #a4 ,extension of authorities
 of title ,,vii of the ,foreign         
,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of     
#aigh  7a7  ,extension of repeal date of
 title ,,vii  ,section #djc7;b7 of the  
,,fisa ,amendments ,act of #bjjh        
7,public ,law #aaj-bfa71 as most        

recently amended by ,public ,law        
#aai-hd1 is further amended--  7#a7 in  
paragraph 7#a7 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahha     
note7 by striking ,april #cj1 #bjbf and 
inserting ,april #bj1 #bjbi2 and  7#b7  
in paragraph 7#b7 7#ah ,u4,s4,c4 #beaa  
note71 in the matter preceding          
subparagraph 7,a71 by striking ,april   
#cj1 #bjbf and inserting ,april #bj1    
#bjbi4  7b7 ,effective date ,the        
amendments made by this section shall   
take effect on the earlier of the date  
of the enactment of this ,act or ,april 
#bi1 #bjbf4  #b4 ,warrant requirement   
for targeting for acquisition           
communications of ,united ,states       
persons  7a7 ,requirement ,paragraph    
7#a7 of subsection 7n7 of section #gjb  
of the ,foreign ,intelligence           
,surveillance ,act of #aigh 7#ej        
,u4,s4,c4 #ahha;a7 is amended to read as
 follows3  7#a7 ,restriction ,the       
,federal ,bureau of ,investigation may  
not ingest unminimized information      
acquired under this section into its    

analytic repositories unless the        
targeted person is relevant to an       
existing1 open1 predicated full national
 security investigation by the ,federal 
,bureau of ,investigation4 ,if the      
subject of such predicated1 full        
national security investigation is a    
,united ,states person1 for purposes of 
this paragraph1 the investigation must  
be supported by probable cause4  4  7b7 
,requirement ,section #gjb of such ,act 
is further amended by adding at the end 
the following new subsection3  7o7      
,warrant requirement for certain        
targeting  7#a7 ,prohibition ,pursuant  
to subsection 7b71 no officer or        
employee of the ,united ,states         
,government may intentionally target for
 acquisition the communications of a    
,united ,states person pursuant to an   
authorization issued under subsection   
7a74 ,pursuant to other provisions of   
this ,act and the ,federal ,rules of    
,criminal ,procedure1 the ,government   
may seek a warrant or other appropriate 

order supported by a probable cause     
showing to target for collection the    
communications of a ,united ,states     
person if there exists probable cause   
that the ,united ,states person to whom 
such communications relate-- 7,a7 is a  
foreign power or an agent of foreign    
power1 in which circumstances the       
,government may seek authorization for  
electronic surveillance in accordance   
with title ,i1 a physical search in     
accordance with title ,,iii1 or for     
acquisitions in accordance with section 
#gjc1 #gjd1 or #gje2 or  7,b7 is        
committing or has committed a crime1 in 
which circumstances the ,government may 
seek a warrant issued pursuant to the   
,federal ,rules of ,criminal ,procedure 
by a court of competent jurisdiction4   
7#b7 ,procedures and standards ,the     
,attorney ,general and the ,director of 
,national ,intelligence shall jointly   
establish procedures and standards for  
officers and employees of the ,united   
,states ,government to determine the    

existence of probable cause described in
 paragraph 7#a74  7#c7 ,savings         
provision ,nothing in this subsection   
shall be construed to limit the         
authority of the ,government under any  
applicable laws or the ,constitution of 
the ,united ,states4  4  7c7 ,use of    
information ,paragraph 7#b7 of section  
#gjf7;a7 of such ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4    
#ahha;e7a77 is amended to read as       
follows3  7#b7 ,united ,states persons  
,any information concerning a ,united   
,states person acquired under section   
#gjb may not be used in evidence against
 that ,united ,states person pursuant to
 paragraph 7#a7 in any criminal         
proceeding if such information was      
acquired in violation of subsection 7o7 
of such section4  4  #c4 ,additional    
criminal penalties ,section #gji of the 
,foreign ,intelligence ,surveillance    
,act of #aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahha;h7 is
 amended to read as follows 7and conform
 the table of contents at the beginning 
of such ,act accordingly73  #gji4       

,penalties for unauthorized disclosure  
and other actions  7a7 ,offenses  7#a7  
,unauthorized disclosure or retention ,a
 person is guilty of an offense under   
this paragraph if that person knowingly 
and willfully-- 7,a7 communicates1      
furnishes1 transmits1 or otherwise makes
 available to an unauthorized person1 or
 publishes1 or uses in any manner       
prejudicial to the safety or interest of
 the ,united ,states or for the benefit 
of any foreign government to the        
detriment of the ,united ,states any    
classified information that contains the
 contents of any communication acquired 
under this title to which a known       
,united ,states person is a party2 or   
7,b7 retains with specific intent to    
violate1 without authorization1         
including by approved procedures1 any   
classified information that contains the
 contents of any communication acquired 
under this title to which a known       
,united ,states person is a party4  7#b7
 ,unauthorized query ,a person is guilty

 of an offense under this paragraph if  
that person1 while serving as an officer
 or employee of a department or agency  
of the ,united ,states1 with specific   
intent to violate this paragraph1       
willfully conducts a ,united ,states    
person query of information acquired    
under section #gjb7;a71 knowing that the
 query does not support a duly          
authorized purpose within the scope of  
the authority of such department or     
agency4  7#c7 ,falsifies or             
misrepresents compliance ,a person is   
guilty of an offense under this         
paragraph if that person knowingly and  
willfully1 with specific intent to      
violate this paragraph1 falsifies a     
record1 or makes a material             
misrepresentation to the ,foreign       
,intelligence ,surveillance ,court or   
the ,foreign ,intelligence ,surveillance
 ,court of ,review1 regarding compliance
 with the procedures or requirements for
 querying information acquired under    
section #gjb7;a74  7b7 ,penalties  7#a7 

,unauthorized disclosure or retention ,a
 person guilty of an offense in         
subsection 7a77#a7 shall be fined under 
title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1       
imprisoned for not more than #h years1  
or both4  7#b7 ,unauthorized query ,a   
person guilty of an offense in          
subsection 7a77#b7 shall be fined under 
title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1       
imprisoned for not more than #b years1  
or both4  7#c7 ,falsifies or            
misrepresents compliance ,a person      
guilty of an offense in subsection      
7a77#c7 shall be fined under title #ah1 
,united ,states ,code1 imprisoned for   
not more than #b years1 or both4  7c7   
,defenses  7#a7 ,unauthorized query ,it 
is a defense to a prosecution under     
subsection 7a77#b7 that-- 7,a7 the      
defendant conducted the query in the    
course of the official duties of the    
person and such query was authorized by 
a supervisor1 attorney1 or member of the
 ,senior ,executive ,service 7or        
equivalent72 or  7,b7 such query was    

conducted pursuant to a duly authorized 
purpose4  7#b7 ,misrepresents compliance
 ,it is a defense to a prosecution under
 subsection 7a77#c7 that the defendant  
made the misrepresentation in the course
 of the official duties of the person   
and such misrepresentation was          
authorized by a supervisor1 attorney1 or
 member of the ,senior ,executive       
,service 7or equivalent71 or that the   
defendant made the misrepresentation    
acting based on a good faith            
understanding of the authorities1 in    
compliance with approved procedures1 and
 the facts known to the individual at   
the time4  7d7 ,jurisdiction ,there is  
,federal jurisdiction over an offense   
under this section if the person        
committing the offense was an officer or
 employee of the ,united ,states at the 
time the offense was committed4  4  #d4 
,attendance procedures for ,member      
access to the ,foreign ,intelligence    
,surveillance ,court and ,foreign       
,intelligence ,surveillance ,court of   

,review ,not later than #fj days after  
the date of the enactment of this ,act1 
the ,attorney ,general shall--  7#a7    
revoke the procedures issued by the     
,attorney ,general on or before         
,december #ca1 #bjbe1 pursuant to       
section #e7;d7 of the ,reforming        
,intelligence and ,securing ,america    
,act 7,public ,law #aah-di2 #ej         
,u4,s4,c4 #ahjc note72 and  7#b7 issue  
new procedures that comply with such    
section and ensure the access of the    
,members of ,congress and staff         
specified in such section to any        
proceeding of the ,foreign ,intelligence
 ,surveillance ,court or any proceeding 
of the ,foreign ,intelligence           
,surveillance ,court of ,review4  #e4   
,requirement for attorney approval of   
,,fbi queries using ,united ,states     
person query term ,section              
#gjb7;f77#c77;,a77i7 of the ,foreign    
,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of     
#aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4                    
#ahha;a7f77#c77;,a77i77 is amended by   

striking supervisor 7or employee of     
equivalent or greater rank7 or4  #f4    
,government ,accountability ,office     
audit of targeting procedures under     
section #gjb of the ,foreign            
,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of     
#aigh  7a7 ,audit ,the ,comptroller     
,general of the ,united ,states1        
consistent with the protection of       
sensitive sources and methods1 shall    
conduct an audit of the targeting       
procedures used for acquisitions under  
section #gjb of the ,foreign            
,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of     
#aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahha;a71 including
 the technical mechanisms1              
implementation1 and operations used by  
the ,federal ,government for targeting  
capabilities4  7b7 ,report ,not later   
than one year after the date of the     
enactment of this ,act1 the ,comptroller
 ,general shall submit to the ,permanent
 ,select ,committee on ,intelligence and
 the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the
 ,house of ,representatives and the     

,select ,committee on ,intelligence and 
the ,committee on the ,judiciary of the 
,senate a report containing the results 
of the audit required by subsection 7a71
 including an analysis of whether the   
targeting procedures as implemented are 
appropriately limiting targeting under  
section #gjb of the ,foreign            
,intelligence ,surveillance ,act of     
#aigh 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #ahha;a7 to        
non-,united ,states persons located     
outside of the ,united ,states4