To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill extends the authorities of Title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) until July 2, 2026. Title VII of FISA generally addresses electronic surveillance and other methods of acquiring foreign intelligence information that are directed at targets outside the United States. Title VII includes surveillance under Section 702, which concerns acquiring communications of non-U.S. persons believed to be outside the United States to obtain foreign intelligence information. Information about U.S. persons may incidentally be acquired by this type of surveillance and subsequently queried (searched) under certain circumstances. For additional information, see CRS In Focus, IF11451 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) ; and CRS Report, R48592 FISA Section 702 and the 2024 Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act .
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
House Failed
Jun 2026
President
Introduced Jun 10, 2026
Last action Jun 11, 2026
Floor votes · House Jun 11, 2026
How they voted
198–218
Failed · 15 other
Total votes 431
Jun 11, 2026
D
Democratic212
93% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican218
87% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jun 11, 2026
Vote failed
House Vote: Failed (198-218-15)
house
Jun 10, 2026
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
lower
Jun 10, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford
RRepublican
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