H.R. 9238 · 119th Congress
To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
- Introduced Done · Jun 10, 2026
- Committee Done · Jun 10, 2026
- Passed House Not yet
- Passed Senate Not yet
- President Not yet
- Law Not yet
Failed in the House on Jun 11, 2026.
From the official actions on Congress.gov.
Key points
- What it changes
- A plain-language summary isn't ready yet. The official summary below describes the bill.
- Who it affects
- A plain-language summary isn't ready yet. The official summary below describes the bill.
- What it costs
- No cost estimate yet.
- Where it stands
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 198 - 218 (Roll no. 221). (Jun 11, 2026)
- What happens next
- It failed in the House. It moves forward only if it is brought up for another vote.
Official summary
This bill extends the authorities of Title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) until July 2, 2026. Title VII of FISA generally addresses electronic surveillance and other methods of acquiring foreign intelligence information that are directed at targets outside the United States. Title VII includes surveillance under Section 702, which concerns acquiring communications of non-U.S. persons believed to be outside the United States to obtain foreign intelligence information. Information about U.S. persons may incidentally be acquired by this type of surveillance and subsequently queried (searched) under certain circumstances. For additional information, see CRS In Focus, IF11451 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) ; and CRS Report, R48592 FISA Section 702 and the 2024 Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act .
Summary by the Congressional Research Service (Introduced in House version), via Congress.gov. These are proposed provisions, not enacted law.
Recorded votes
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: Failed (198–218)
This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber.Votes by party
How each party voted on roll call 221 Party Yes No Present Did not vote Share voting Yes Democratic 7 199 0 6 Republican 190 19 0 9 Independent 1 0 0 0 Party totals from the official roll call.
Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ — includes how every member voted
Vote types come from the official question text. How we label votes
Legislative history
- Jun 11, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 198 - 218 (Roll no. 221).
- Jun 11, 2026Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 198 - 218 (Roll no. 221).
- Jun 11, 2026Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4098-4099)
- Jun 10, 2026At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Jun 10, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9238.
- Jun 10, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4079-4083; text: CR H4079)
- Jun 10, 2026Mr. Jordan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jun 10, 2026Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Jun 10, 2026Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Jun 10, 2026Introduced in House
- Jun 10, 2026Introduced in House