I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8549 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 9, 2020 Mr. Amash introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence A BILL To prohibit the retention of incidentally acquired communications in the course of intelligence collection activities.

1. Prohibition of retention of incidentally acquired communications in the course of intelligence collection activities Section 309(b)(3)(A) of the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( 50 U.S.C. 1813 ) is amended by striking and shall permit the acquisition, retention, and dissemination of covered communications subject to the limitation in subparagraph (B) .