House Approves Three-Year FISA Extension with New Oversight While Senate Weighs Digital Currency

The House of Representatives approved a three-year reauthorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act without including a mandatory warrant requirement for surveillance activities.Lawmakers integrated new oversight measures, such as monthly audits and expanded congressional access, while also attaching a controversial ban on central bank digital currency.Senate Majority Leader John Thune signaled that a short-term extension is probable because the digital currency provision complicates the final path to enactment.
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