HRES 1175 · introduced · major

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through October 20, 2027, and for other purposes.

What this bill does

Extends federal authority to conduct surveillance of foreign intelligence targets through October 2027.
Affects intelligence agencies, foreign nationals, and people communicating with foreign targets.
Requires congressional approval to continue existing surveillance powers without sunset.

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Community Threads

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How might extending foreign surveillance authorities through 2027 affect Americans who communicate internationally with colleagues, family, or business contacts?
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What specific oversight mechanisms or new restrictions should Congress consider adding before renewing these surveillance powers for another four years?
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What evidence should demonstrate that current Title VII surveillance authorities have been effective enough to warrant extension rather than letting them expire?

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Sponsor · R-GA-8

Austin Scott

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House Reps cosponsoring

Introduced 2026-04-17

Legislative timeline

2026-04-17 · house · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2026-04-17 · house · Floor
On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 197 - 228 (Roll no. 124).
2026-04-17 · Floor
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 197 - 228 (Roll no. 124).
2026-04-16 · house · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1175.
2026-04-16 · house · Floor
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2948-2955; text: CR H2948)
2026-04-15 · house · Calendars
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 71.
2026-04-15 · house · Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 8035 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
2026-04-15 · house · Committee
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-610, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
2026-04-15 · Committee
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-610, by Mr. Scott, Austin.

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