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107th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2586

   To exclude United States persons from the definition of ``foreign 
    power'' under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 
                  relating to international terrorism.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 5, 2002

 Mr. Schumer (for himself and Mr. Kyl) introduced the following bill; 
     which was read twice and referred to the Select Committee on 
Intelligence pursuant to section 3(b) of S. Res. 400, 94th Congress for 
               a period not to exceed 30 days of session

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                                 A BILL


 
   To exclude United States persons from the definition of ``foreign 
    power'' under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 
                  relating to international terrorism.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. EXCLUSION OF UNITED STATES PERSONS FROM DEFINITION OF 
              FOREIGN POWER IN FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT OF 
              1978 RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM.

    Paragraph (4) of section 101(a) of the Foreign Intelligence 
Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1801(a)) is amended to read as 
follows:
            ``(4) any person, other than a United States person, or 
        group that is engaged in international terrorism or activities 
        in preparation therefor;''.
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