Federal SB4998 limits surveillance and information use for U.S. persons under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Federal SB4998, the Fourth Amendment Restoration and Protection Act of 2026, amends the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to restrict surveillance and information use for U.S. persons. It prohibits electronic surveillance, physical searches, and queries of U.S. persons' communications and records. Information acquired under this Act cannot be used in legal proceedings against U.S. persons, except when used by the aggrieved person themselves. The Act also limits the use of information collected under Executive Order 12333 for U.S. persons.
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