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H.R. 7010 (97th)

Foreign Surveillance Prevention Act of 1982

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Introduced

18 August 1982

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Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.

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29 August 2025

Summary

Foreign Surveillance Prevention Act of 1982 - Directs the President, whenever the President has reason to believe that any individual covered by diplomatic immunity is willfully engaging in electronic surveillance on behalf of a foreign power in the United States, to inform specified congressional committees and, unless it would seriously compromise U.S. intelligence gathering sources, to: (1) inform those persons reasonably believed to be targets of such surveillance; (2) inform the foreign power and demand that such surveillance cease; and (3) declare the individual persona non grata in the United States if the surveillance does not cease within 30 days and demand that that person leave the United States.

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