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

V Independent oversight

VI Reforms to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986

Sec. 607. Minimization standards for voluntary disclosure of customer communications or records

(a) In general. Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall issue and make publicly available minimization procedures applicable to disclosures to a Federal agency under paragraph (5) or (8) of subsection (b) or paragraph (3) or (4) of subsection (c) of section 2702 of title 18, United States Code.

(b) Contents. The procedures issued under subsection (a) shall include provisions to—

(1) limit, to the greatest extent possible, the acquisition, use, and dissemination of the contents of communication and records and other information to that which is required for the specific purpose for which the disclosure was intended;

(2) to the greatest extent possible, remove personally identifiable information prior to acquisition;

(3) to the extent personally identifiable information cannot be removed prior to acquisition, mask such information prior to its use or dissemination, consistent with the purpose for which the disclosure was intended; and

(4) ensure that no contents of communications or records or other information are retained by the agency to which the disclosure was made, or any agency to which the contents of communications or records or other information were disclosed, after the completion of the investigation or action for which the disclosure was intended.

VII Protection of car data from Federal warrantless searches

VIII Intelligence transparency

IX Severability and limited delays in implementation