foreign intelligence surveillance act

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Definition of foreign intelligence surveillance act in English English dictionary

an act passed by Congress in 1978 to establish procedures for requesting judicial authorization for foreign intelligence surveillance and to create the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court; intended to increase United States counterintelligence; separate from ordinary law enforcement surveillance

Hyphenation

for·eign in·tel·li·gence sur·veil·lance act

Turkish pronunciation

fôrın întelıcıns sırveylıns äkt

Pronunciation

/ˈfôrən ənˈteləʤəns sərˈvāləns ˈakt/ /ˈfɔːrən ɪnˈtɛləʤəns sɜrˈveɪləns ˈækt/