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FISA

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FISAForeign Intelligence Surveillance Act (US government)
FISAFederation Internationale des Societes d'Aviron (International Rowing Association)
FISAFinance Industry Standards Association (UK)
FISAFederazione Italiana delle Società di Agopuntura (Italian Federation of Acupuncture Societies)
FISAFood Industry Suppliers Association
FISAFederation of Independent School Alumnae
FISAFootwear Institute of South Africa
FISAForget I Said Anything
FISAFédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Aerophilatelic (French: International Federation of Aerophilatelic Societies)
FISAFianakaviana Sambratra
FISAFerris Indian Student Association
FISAFixed Income Strategy and Analysis


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In 1978, Congress passed the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA, permitting the government to conduct electronic surveillance on citizens in the United States if it first gets a warrant from the FISA court, which exists for that reason only.
A conservative for impeachment by Gilmore, Brian / The Progressive
The Justice Department can get warrants from a special court called the FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act) Court, a 10-judge panel established in 1978 expressly for that purpose.
Expanding surveillance authority: the surveillance power demanded by ... by Jasper, William F. / The New American
He has never explained to Congress why FISA could not have been amended to accommodate any unforeseen evasive tactics by al Qaeda in lieu of simply disregarding the law.
Restrain this White House by Fein, Bruce / Washington Monthly
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