A bill to repeal the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.

Summary

Repeals the Foreign Intelligence Act of 1978. Reenacts law existing prior to such Act: (1) to allow an officer, employee, or agent of any communication common carrier to assist any investigative or law enforcement officer who is authorized to intercept a wire or oral communication; and (2) to stipulate that the constitutional power of the President to protect national security shall not be limited.

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Timeline

1. 15 January 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 January 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 January 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 January 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Martin, James G. [R-NC-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McClory, Robert [R-IL-13] · R · Cosponsor
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