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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 6570 (Reported in House) — To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to reform certain authorities and to provide greater trans... · Sec. 14

Sec. 14. Contempt power of FISC and FISC–R

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Chapter 21 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in section 402, by inserting after any district court of the United States the following: , the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review, ; and by adding at the end the following: For purposes of this chapter— the term court of the United States includes the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court or the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review; and the terms Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review have the meanings given such terms in section 601(e) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. .
The table of sections for such chapter is amended by inserting after the item pertaining to section 403 the following: 404. Definitions. . Not later than one year after the date of enactment, and annually thereafter the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review (as such terms are defined in section 601(e) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978) shall jointly submit to Congress a report on the exercise of authority under chapter 21 of title 18, United States Code, by such courts during the previous year.
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