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On the recordJanuary 11, 2018
I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 1, strike line 1 and all that follows and insert the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Uniting and Strengthening America by Reforming and Improving the Government's High-Tech Surveillance Act'' or the ``USA RIGHTS Act''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Clarification on prohibition on querying of collections of communications to conduct warrantless queries for the communications of United States persons and persons inside the United States. Sec. 3. Prohibition on reverse targeting under certain authorities of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. Sec. 4. Prohibition on acquisition, pursuant to certain FISA authorities to target certain persons outside the United States, of communications that do not include persons targeted under such authorities. Sec. 5. Prohibition on acquisition of entirely domestic communications under authorities to target certain persons outside the United States. Sec. 6. Limitation on use of information obtained under certain authority of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1947 relating to United States persons. Sec. 7. Reforms of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. Sec. 8.…
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Justin Amash
Michigan
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Jan 11, 2018

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