# U.S. House of Representatives

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-06-12**: FISA Section 702 expires at midnight — Unless extended, the legal authority for foreign intelligence collection under Section 702 lapses at the end of Friday.
- **2026-06-11**: House defeats temporary FISA 702 extension — The House voted 198-218 against a temporary extension of the surveillance law, with Democrats and some Republicans opposing due to the acting DNI appointment.
- **2026-06-11**: Senate considers last-ditch vote — The Senate may attempt its own vote on an extension later Thursday, but prospects are dim.
- **2026-04-15**: Projected Implementation — Anticipated date for TSA to update SOPs if the bill is signed into law.
- **2026-03-21**: House Review — The bill moves to the House of Representatives for consideration.
- **2026-03-20**: Senate Passage — The U.S. Senate votes to approve the bill ending special security treatment.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### 198-218 Vote Blocks FISA 702 Extension, Creating Unprecedented Legal Void
2026-06-11 21:42:35 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 3

The House’s rejection of a FISA 702 extension creates an imminent legal vacuum for foreign intelligence collection. Courts, litigators, and compliance officers must brace for cascading effects on evidence admissibility, FISA Court jurisdiction, and statutory interpretation.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/fisa-702-legal-lapse-198-vote

### Senate Votes to Eliminate Airport Security Privileges for Lawmakers
2026-03-20 21:44:17 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

The U.S. Senate has passed legislation to terminate special security screening protocols for members of Congress at domestic airports. The move aims to standardize TSA procedures and address long-standing criticisms of preferential treatment for federal officials.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/senate-ends-lawmaker-tsa-privileges

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