The FISA Amendments Act of 2017 was given a 6-year extension by Congress .
The amendments added a new Title VII to the Act , which was stated to expire at the end of 2012 , but Congress extended the provisions to December 31 , 2017.After months of congressional hearings and some public controversy , following a short-term extension of three weeks , Congress passed a six-year extension of the FISA Amendments Act of 2008.
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act