A bill to implement reforms relating to foreign intelligence surveillance authorities, to prohibit reverse targeting of United States persons and persons located in the United States, and for other…
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Bill to reform foreign intelligence surveillance and ban reverse targeting of Americans.
This bill would implement reforms to how the government conducts foreign intelligence surveillance. It would specifically prohibit "reverse targeting," a practice where the government collects communications of Americans or people in the United States by claiming to target a foreign person or location instead. The bill was introduced by Senator Ron Wyden and has been referred to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence for review.
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4739: A bill to implement reforms relating to foreign intelligence surveillance authorities, to prohibit reverse targeting of United States persons and persons located in the United States, and for other purposes.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4739/
"S. 4739: A bill to implement reforms relating to foreign intelligence surveillance authorities, to prohibit reverse targeting of United States persons and persons located in the United States, and for other purposes.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4739/.
S. 4739, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4739/.
[S. 4739: A bill to implement reforms relating to foreign intelligence surveillance authorities, to prohibit reverse targeting of United States persons and persons located in the United States, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-4739/)