S.Amdt. 2891

SA 2891. Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself and Mr. Bingaman) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2271, to clarify that individuals who receive FISA orders can challenge nondisclosure requirements, that individuals who receive national security letters are not required to disclose the name of their attorney, that libraries are not wire or electronic communication service providers unless they provide specific services, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

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SEC. 6. NATIONAL SECURITY LETTER SUNSET.

Section 102(b) of the applicable Act is amended to read as follows:

“(b) Sections 206, 215, and 505 Sunset.--

“(1) In general.--Effective December 31, 2009, the following provisions are amended so that they read as they read on October 25, 2001:

“(A) Sections 105(c)(2), 501, and 502 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1802(c)(2), 1861, 1862).

“(B) Section 2709 of title 18, United States Code.

“(C) Sections 636 and 637 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. 1681u. 1681v).

“(D) Section 1114(a)(5) of the Right to Financial Privacy Act (12 U.S.C. 3414(a)(5)).

“(2) Exception.--With respect to any particular foreign intelligence investigation that began before the date on which the provisions referred to in paragraph (1) cease to have effect, or with respect to any particular offense or potential offense that began or occurred before the date on which such provisions cease to have effect, such provisions shall continue in effect.”.