H.R. 7901
Government Surveillance Reform Act of 2026
Sponsor: Warren Davidson
5 cosponsors
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I Protections for United States persons whose communications are collected under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978
II Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale Act
III Additional reforms relating to activities under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978
IV Reforms related to surveillance conducted for foreign intelligence purposes other than under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978
Section 511 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3110) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(c) Public availability
(1) In general. The Director of National Intelligence shall make each report submitted under subsection (a) publicly available on an internet website, with such redactions as may be necessary to protect sources and methods.
(2) Retroactive report publication. With respect to a report submitted under subsection (a) prior to the date of the enactment of the Government Surveillance Reform Act of 2026, such report shall be made publicly available pursuant to paragraph (1) by not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of such Act.
(d) Department of Justice report. The Attorney General, in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence, shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a version of the report described in subsection (a) that only addresses violations of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.).
V Independent oversight
VI Reforms to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986
VII Protection of car data from Federal warrantless searches
VIII Intelligence transparency
IX Severability and limited delays in implementation