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Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLERemoved in this versionTrack this section →
This Act may be cited as the Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act.
SEC. 2. FINDINGSRemoved in this versionTrack this section →
Congress finds the following: (1) An estimated 900 American-Jewish servicemembers of the Armed Forces killed in World War I and World War II and buried overseas in United States military cemeteries were, for various reasons, mistakenly buried under Latin Crosses. In most instances, those mistakes were made inadvertently. (2) In 2022, more than 2,000,000 people visited the United States World War I and World War II cemeteries in foreign countries. (3) American-Jewish servicemembers played a vital role in the Allied victories in World War I and World War II. (4) American-Jewish servicemembers who fought and died for the United States must have their heritage properly recognized and honored. (5) The United States Government has a solemn responsibility to ensure that every American servicemember killed in action and buried overseas is properly honored. (6) The work of properly identifying American-Jewish servicemembers buried overseas is vital and integral to the responsibility of the American Battle Monuments Commission to ensure that past mistakes in honoring those servicemembers who died in the line of duty are corrected.
SEC. 3. FALLEN SERVICEMEMBERS RELIGIOUS HERITAGE RESTORATION PROGRAMRemoved in this versionTrack this section →
(a) Establishment The American Battle Monuments Commission shall establish a program to identify covered members and to contact survivors and descendants of such covered members. Such program shall be known as the Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Program. (b) Duration The Commission shall carry out the Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Program during the first 10 fiscal years that begin after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Contracts (1) Authority During each fiscal year described in subsection (b), the Commission shall seek to enter into a contract with a nonprofit organization under which such nonprofit organization shall carry out the purpose described in subsection (a). (2) Term; amount Each contract under this subsection shall be for one year and in the amount of $500,000 to the nonprofit organization. (3) Priority In awarding a contract under this subsection, the Commission shall give priority to a nonprofit organization that has demonstrated capability and expertise in carrying out the purpose described in subsection (a). (d) Authorization of appropriations To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated to the Commission $500,000 for each fiscal year described in subsection (b). (e) Definitions In this section: (1) The term covered member means a deceased member of the Armed Forces who was Jewish and buried— (A) in a United States military cemetery located outside the United States; and (B) under a marker that indicates such member was not Jewish. (2) The term nonprofit organization means an organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code.
SEC. 1. SHORT TITLES; TABLE OF CONTENTSNew in this versionTrack this section →
(a) Short titles This Act may be cited as the Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act. (b) Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short titles; table of contents. Title I—Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act Sec. 101. Civil liberties review of FBI queries. Sec. 102. Criminal penalties for violation of prohibition on queries. Sec. 103. Requirement for targeting United States persons under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. Sec. 104. Attendance procedures for Member access to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review. Sec. 105. Requirement for attorney approval of FBI queries using United States person query term. Sec. 106. Government Accountability Office audit of targeting procedures under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. Sec. 107. Extension of authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. Title II—Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act Sec. 201. Short title. Sec. 202. Prohibition on Federal reserve banks relating to certain products or services for individuals and prohibition on directly issuing a central bank digital currency. Sec. 203. Prohibition on Federal reserve banks indirectly issuing a central bank digital currency. Sec. 204. Prohibition with respect to central bank digital currency. Sec. 205. Sense of Congress.
Title I — Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act
SEC. 101. CIVIL LIBERTIES REVIEW OF FBI QUERIESNew in this versionTrack this section →
(a) Requirement Subsection (f)(3) of section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1881a) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (D)— (A) by redesignating clauses (iv) through (vi) as clauses (v) through (vii), respectively; (B) by inserting after clause (iii) the following new clause: (iv) Monthly civil liberties review A requirement that the Federal Bureau of Investigation, on a monthly basis, provides to the Civil Liberties Protection Officer within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence the written statements regarding each United States person query submitted in the previous month under clause (iii).; (C) in clause (vi), as so redesignated, by striking (iv) and inserting (v); and (D) by conforming the margin of clause (vii), as so redesignated, to the margin of the other clauses; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) Civil liberties reviews and investigations (i) Civil Liberties Protection Officer The Civil Liberties Protection Officer within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence shall review each written statement regarding a United States person query submitted under subparagraph (D)(iv) to determine whether the query meets the standards required by the procedures adopted under paragraph (1). If the Civil Liberties Protection Officer determines that the query did not meet such standards or there exists possible abuses of civil liberties and privacy, the Civil Liberties Protection Officer shall refer the query to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community. (ii) Inspector General of the Intelligence Community The Inspector General of the Intelligence Community shall determine whether each query referred under clause (i) constitutes a violation of laws, rules, or regulations or an abuse of authority.. (b) Conforming amendments The National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.) is amended— (1) in section 103D (50 U.S.C. 3029)— (A) in subsection (b)— (i) in paragraph (6), by striking; and and inserting a semicolon; (ii) by redesignating paragraph (7) as paragraph (8); and (iii) by inserting after paragraph (6) the following new paragraph (7): (7) review each written statement submitted to the Civil Liberties Protection Officer under section 702(f)(3) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1881a(f)(3)); and; and (B) in subsection (c), by inserting before the period at the end the following:, and, based on the reviews specified in paragraph (7) of such subsection, shall make referrals to the Inspector General of the Intelligence Community under section 702(f)(3) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1881a(f)(3)); and (2) in section 103H(g)(3)(A) (50 U.S.C. 3033(g)(3)(A)), by inserting after and safety the following: (including with respect to referrals from the Civil Liberties Protection Officer pursuant to section 702(f)(3) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1881a(f)(3)).
SEC. 102. CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF PROHIBITION ON QUERIESNew in this versionTrack this section →
(a) In general Section 709 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1881h) is amended— (1) in the heading, by striking unauthorized disclosure and inserting unauthorized disclosure and other actions; (2) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking if that person knowingly and inserting the following: if that person— (1) knowingly; (B) by striking party. and inserting party;; and (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (2) while serving as an employee or officer of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, knowingly and willfully violates the querying procedures adopted under section 702(f)(1)(A) relating to United States person queries; or (3) knowingly and willfully falsifies or materially misrepresents complying with the procedures or requirements for querying information acquired under section 702(a).; and (3) in subsection (b)— (A) by striking offense in this section and inserting the following: offense— (1) in paragraph (1) of subsection (a); (B) by striking title 18 and inserting title 18, United States Code; (C) by striking both. and inserting both; and; and (D) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) in paragraph (2) or (3) of subsection (a), shall be fined under title 18, United States Code, imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.. (b) Table of contents amendment The table of contents at the beginning of such Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 709 and inserting the following new item: Sec. 709. Penalties for unauthorized disclosure and other actions..
SEC. 103. REQUIREMENT FOR TARGETING UNITED STATES PERSONS UNDER THE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT OF 1978New in this versionTrack this section →
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1881a) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (o) Fourth Amendment requirement for targeting United States persons (1) Prohibition on targeting United States persons In accordance with subsection (b), no officer or employee of the United States Government may intentionally target a United States person for an acquisition under section 702. (2) Order requirements for targeting United States persons In accordance with the other provisions of this Act and the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, with respect to a United States person, the United States Government may seek— (A) an order authorizing electronic surveillance in accordance with title I; (B) an order authorizing a physical search in accordance with title III; (C) an order authorizing an acquisition in accordance with section 703, 704, or 705; or (D) a warrant issued pursuant to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure by a court of competent jurisdiction..
SEC. 104. ATTENDANCE PROCEDURES FOR MEMBER ACCESS TO THE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE COURT AND FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE COURT OF REVIEWNew in this versionTrack this section →
Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall— (1) revoke the procedures issued by the Attorney General on or before December 31, 2025, pursuant to section 5(d) of the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act (Public Law 118–49; 50 U.S.C. 1803 note); and (2) issue new procedures that comply with such section and ensure the access of the Members of Congress and staff specified in such section to any proceeding of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court or any proceeding of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review.
SEC. 105. REQUIREMENT FOR ATTORNEY APPROVAL OF FBI QUERIES USING UNITED STATES PERSON QUERY TERMNew in this versionTrack this section →
Section 702(f)(3)(A)(i) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1881a(f)(3)(A)(i)) is amended by striking supervisor (or employee of equivalent or greater rank) or.
SEC. 106. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE AUDIT OF TARGETING PROCEDURES UNDER SECTION 702 OF THE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT OF 1978New in this versionTrack this section →
(a) Audit The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct an audit of the targeting procedures used for acquisitions under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1881a), including the technical mechanisms, implementation, and operations used by the Federal Government for targeting capabilities. (b) Report Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate a report containing the results of the audit required by subsection (a), including an analysis of whether the targeting procedures as implemented are appropriately limiting targeting under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1881a) to non-United States persons located outside of the United States.
SEC. 107. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITIES OF TITLE VII OF THE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT OF 1978New in this versionTrack this section →
(a) Extension of repeal date of title VII Section 403(b) of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–261), as most recently amended by Public Law 119–84, is further amended— (1) in paragraph (1) (50 U.S.C. 1881 note) by striking April 30, 2026 and inserting April 30, 2029; and (2) in paragraph (2) (18 U.S.C. 2511 note), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking April 30, 2026 and inserting April 30, 2029. (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the earlier of the date of the enactment of this Act or April 29, 2026.
Title II — Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act
SEC. 201. SHORT TITLENew in this versionTrack this section →
This title may be cited as the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act.
SEC. 202. PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS RELATING TO CERTAIN PRODUCTS OR SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND PROHIBITION ON DIRECTLY ISSUING A CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCYNew in this versionTrack this section →
Section 16 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 411 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (18) (A) A Federal reserve bank may not— (i) offer financial products or services directly to an individual; (ii) maintain an account on behalf of an individual; or (iii) issue a central bank digital currency, or any digital asset that is substantially similar under any other name or label. (B) In this paragraph, the term central bank digital currency has the meaning given that term under section 10(11)(D)..
SEC. 203. PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS INDIRECTLY ISSUING A CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCYNew in this versionTrack this section →
Section 16 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 411 et seq.), as amended by section 2, is further amended by adding at the end the following paragraph: (19) (A) A Federal reserve bank may not offer a central bank digital currency, or any digital asset that is substantially similar under any other name or label, indirectly to an individual through a financial institution or other intermediary. (B) In this paragraph, the term central bank digital currency has the meaning given that term under section 10(11)(D)..
SEC. 204. PROHIBITION WITH RESPECT TO CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCYNew in this versionTrack this section →
Section 10 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 241 et seq.) is amended by inserting before paragraph (12) the following: (11) Prohibition with respect to central bank digital currency (A) In general The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System may not test, study, develop, create, or implement a central bank digital currency, or any digital asset that is substantially similar under any other name or label. (B) Monetary policy The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Open Market Committee may not use a central bank digital currency to implement monetary policy, or any digital asset that is substantially similar under any other name or label. (C) Exception Subparagraph (A) and sections 16(18)(A)(iii) and 16(19)(A) may not be construed to prohibit any dollar-denominated currency that is open, permissionless, and private, and fully preserves the privacy protections of United States coins and physical currency. (D) Central bank digital currency defined In this paragraph, the term central bank digital currency means a form of digital money or monetary value that is— (i) denominated in the national unit of account; (ii) a direct liability of the Federal Reserve System; and (iii) widely available to the general public..
SEC. 205. SENSE OF CONGRESSNew in this versionTrack this section →
It is the sense of Congress that the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System currently does not have the authority to issue a central bank digital currency, or any digital asset that is substantially similar under any other name or label, and will not have such authority unless Congress grants it under Congress’s Article 1 Section 8 powers.