A BILL

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CIA-RDP57-00384R001000070055-6
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RIFPUB
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K
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1
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November 17, 2016
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July 17, 2000
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55
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REGULATION
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Approved For Release #/08/25 : CIA-RDP57-00384ROO1000 55-6 A BILL To amend section 605 of the Communications Act of 1934 in order to increase the Security of the United States, and for other purp iee v Be it enacted by the Senate and House of RepreserhtatIvea of t'h United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 605 the Act of dune 19, 1934, entitled An Act To provide for the r9g la- tion of interstate and foreign communication by wire or radio, as, other purposes" (48, Stat. 1103, 47 U.S.C. 605), as amended, is h,3??;by further amended as follows: "Provided, That in the interests of national security, the President may designate ,, edepartment3 or agK -icyitr of the United States Government to be lawful authority wither t meaning of this section and all carriers subject to this Act are by authorized to permit interception, receipt or utilization of cF a munications by such designated lawful authorities; pEovi.ded, that, thi>i authority is limited to demands for foreign intelligence informat:`, an pertaining to the national security; and pMvidld further, that nH h.ih g herein provided shall authorize the use of any informat:.on so obtabtec. as evidence in criminal prosecutions unless otherwise admissible." Approved For Release 2000/08/25 : CIA-RDP57-00384R001000070055-6