S. 4764Senate119th Congress (2025-2027)In Committee

A bill 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.

Sponsored by Tom CottonSen. Tom Cotton (R-AR)
Introduced June 11, 2026

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This bill changes the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to keep the surveillance powers under title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act active for a longer period. It pushes the date when those powers would expire from June 12 2026 to July 2 2026, ensuring the authorities remain in place for an additional few weeks. The change applies to U.S. intelligence agencies that rely on title VII authorizations.

Key Provisions

  • Moves the expiration (repeal) date for title VII authorities from June 12 2026 to July 2 2026.
  • Sets the amendment to become effective on the earlier of the bill’s enactment or June 11 2026.

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Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.

June 11, 2026

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Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.

June 11, 2026

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119th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 4764

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 11, 2026

Mr. Cotton introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence

A BILL

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.

1.

Extension of authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978

(a)

Extension of repeal date of title VII

Section 403(b) of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–261) is amended—

(1)

in paragraph (1) (50 U.S.C. 1881 note), by striking June 12, 2026 and inserting July 2, 2026; and

(2)

in paragraph (2) (18 U.S.C. 2511 note), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking June 12, 2026 and inserting July 2, 2026.

(b)

Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the earlier of the date of the enactment of this Act or June 11, 2026.