House passes three-year FISA Section 702 renewal 235-191

The House voted 235-191 on April 29, 2026, to pass a three-year Section 702 reauthorization that adds criminal penalties up to five years for surveillance misuse and requires FBI written approval before searching Americans' information. Section 702 authorizes warrantless collection of foreign communications but sweeps in Americans' data when they communicate with targeted foreigners. (ABC News, Apr. 30, 2026)