United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 8683 (95th)
Foreign Surveillance Prevention Act
Introduced
1 August 1977
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Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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2 September 2025
Summary
Foreign Surveillance Prevention Act - Directs the President, whenever an individual with diplomatic immunity is engaged in electronic surveillance for a foreign power: (1) to inform certain Members of Congress; (2) to inform the targets of the surveillance unless to do so would compromise intelligence gathering by the United States; (3) to demand that such surveillance cease unless to do so would compromise intelligence gathering by the United States; and (4) to declare such individual to be persona non grata if the surveillance is not ceased and to demand that such individual leave the United States unless to do so would seriously damage national security.
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summary · EN · 1 August 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/8683
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/8683