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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · S. 3893 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to reauthorize and reform certain authorities and to provi... · Sec. 104

Sec. 104. Prohibition on reverse targeting of United States persons and persons located in the United States

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Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 ( 50 U.S.C. 1881a ) is amended— in subsection (b)(2), by striking if the purpose of such acquisition is to target a particular, known person reasonably believed to be in the United States; and inserting if a purpose of such acquisition is to target 1 or more United States persons or persons reasonably believed to be located in the United States at the time of acquisition or communication; ; in subsection (d)(1), by amending subparagraph
(A)to read as follows: ensure that— any acquisition authorized under subsection
(a)is limited to targeting persons reasonably believed to be non-United States persons located outside the United States; and targeting 1 or more United States persons or persons reasonably believed to be in the United States at the time of acquisition or communication is not a purpose of an acquisition; and ; in subsection (h)(2)(A)(i), by amending subclause
(I)to read as follows: ensure that— an acquisition authorized under subsection
(a)is limited to targeting persons reasonably believed to be non-United States persons located outside the United States; and a purpose of an acquisition is not to target 1 or more United States persons or persons reasonably believed to be in the United States at the time of acquisition or communication; and ; and in subsection (j)(2)(B), by amending clause
(i)to read as follows: ensure that— an acquisition authorized under subsection
(a)is limited to targeting persons reasonably believed to be non-United States persons located outside the United States; and a purpose of an acquisition is not to target 1 or more United States persons or persons reasonably believed to be in the United States at the time of acquisition or communication; and .
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