Introduced on June 24, 2013 Number of Co-Sponsors 10 | Sponsored by Patrick Leahy | |
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Full title To strengthen privacy protections, accountability, and oversight related to domestic surveillance conducted pursuant to the USA PATRIOT Act and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. Introduced in 113th United States Congress | ||
The FISA Accountability and Privacy Protection Act of 2013 is a bill sponsored by Sen. Patrick Leahy in the wake of the global surveillance disclosures of 2013. The bill proposes to limit government surveillance and other reforms of US surveillance. The bill has been compared to the USA Freedom Act in the House, also supported by Sen. Leahy.
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