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Accountability for Intelligence Surveillance Violations: Aiding, Abetting, and False Information

This proposed bill aims to increase accountability for individuals who assist in violations of intelligence surveillance laws. This means that those knowingly supporting such actions or using false information to obtain surveillance authorization could face legal consequences. The goal is to ensure greater transparency and fairness in intelligence operations, which may impact citizens' privacy protection.
Key points
Individuals who knowingly aid or abet violations of intelligence surveillance laws can be held civilly liable.
Using false information or statements to obtain intelligence surveillance authorization will have legal consequences.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9369
Sponsor: Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]
Process start date: 2022-11-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to authorize civil actions against persons who aid or abet violations under such law, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9369.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-11-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Individuals who knowingly aid or abet violations of intelligence surveillance laws can be held civilly liable.
  • Using false information or statements to obtain intelligence surveillance authorization will have legal consequences.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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