A procedural vote failed in the Senate early Friday, and a provision of the spy powers law is set to expire June 12.

The Senate has blocked a procedural vote on extending a key surveillance program used by U.S. intelligence agencies.

A procedural motion to set up a final vote on the extension next week failed 47-52, with some Republicans joining Democrats. This complicates efforts to renew the critical program…

Sens. Tommy Tuberville, Rick Scott, Rand Paul, Eric Schmitt, Josh Hawley, Mike Lee, and John Kennedy voted against the measure

"Clear majorities of Americans across the nation, and in Congress, do not want the government bypassing the courts to hoover up our private, personal data."

A procedural vote failed in the Senate early Friday, and a provision of the spy powers law is set to expire June 12.

Senate Republicans early Friday could not muster enough votes to move forward on a long-term reauthorization of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, leaving…

The Senate voted 47-52 to block FISA Section 702 extension ahead of June 12 expiration, stalling an anti-CBDC provision bundled with the surveillance bill.

The US Senate voted 52-47 against advancing FISA Section 702 reauthorization, with the warrantless surveillance law set to expire June 12, 2026.

A key federal spy tool, FISA 702, is at risk of sunsetting unless Congress can pass an extension of the authority before Friday.