Warrantless Surveillance — Coalition Letters

2006

Coalition letter to House Judiciary Committee regarding FISA and NSA warrantless wiretapping (similar Sen ltr) Jan 30, 2006

Letter from former government officials and academics to congressional leadership regarding FISA and NSA warrantless wiretapping Jan 9, 2006

2009

Broad Support Letter – House Patriot Act Bill – National Security Letter Fix 29 Oct 2009

Coalition letter to Congress regarding Patriot Act reauthorization May 21, 2009

2012

Coalition Letter in Opposition of SECURE IT May 14, 2012

Coalition Urges No Vote on FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization September 13, 2012

Letter to Senators Regarding Debate on the FISA Amendments Act Dec 13, 2012

Letter to Senators Regarding FAA Sunsets Extension Act of 2012 Nov 30, 2012

2013

Coalition letter on surveillance-reform 21 Nov 2013

Coalition Letter to Congress on NSA Spying, Signed by 115 Groups 19 Jun 2013

Coalition Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Highlighting Concerns Over Government Surveillance Jul 30, 2013

Coalition Letter to the President and Congressional Leaders Supporting Greater Surveillance Transparency Jul 18, 2013

Coalition Letter Urges President Obama to Curb Secret Law 21 Oct 2013

Coalition Letter Welcomes Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board’s Review of NSA Surveillance Programs Jul 8, 2013

Groups Ask Justice Department to Release Reports on Telephone Surveillance Program July 8, 2013

Letter – Tech Companies, Privacy Advocates Rally Around Company Surveillance Transparency Legislation 30 Sep 2013

Stop Watching Us – Coalition Calling on Congress to Investigate NSA Mass Surveillance June 11, 2013

2014

Coalition Letter to the President and Congressional Leaders Supporting Greater Surveillance Transparency Jul 18, 2013

Coalition Calls for End to All Bulk Collection of Data on Individuals April 01, 2014

Coalition Letter Regarding the USA FREEDOM Act Jun 4, 2014

Coalition Letter-re-USA-FREEDOM-Rules-Floor-Amendments-Calls for Improvements 15 May 2014

Coalition-Letter-Supporting-USA-FREEDOM-Opposing-Data-Retention_CISA 4 Sep 2014

Groups Urge Senate to Pass Original Version of USA FREEDOM Act 14 Jun 2104

Groups Urge Senate to Pass Original Version of USA FREEDOM Act June 18, 2014

2015

Coalition Letter in Support of H.R. 2233 Closing “Backdoor Search” Loophole May 11, 2015

Coalition Letter in Support of USA Freedom Act of 2015 May 6, 2015

Coalition Letter McConnell – Reid Opposes Bills Aimed at Patriot Act Reauthorization May 28, 2015

Coalition Letter Opposing Data Retention Requirements in USA Freedom Act of 2015 May 11, 2015

Coalition Letter Opposing Intelligence Authorization Act Section 603 Aug 4, 2015

Coalition Letter Opposing Patriot Act Proposals by Senators Burr and Feinstein May 29, 2015

Coalition Letter Opposing Reauthorization of Section 215 of the Patriot Act 6 May 2015

Coalition Letter Opposing S. 1357 – Short Term Reauthorization of Patriot Act Provisions May 19, 2015

Coalition Letter to Director Clapper Asking for Information on Collection of Americans’ Data Under Section 702 Oct 29, 2015

Coalition Letter to House Leadership in Support of Massie-Lofgren Amendment to H.R 2685 Closing “Backdoor Search” Loophole Jun 12, 2015

Constitution Project Letter in Opposition to McConnell Amendment Weakening Advocate Provision in USA Freedom Act Jun 2, 2015

Groups Push for Key NSA Reforms in Bill Reupping PATRIOT Act 25 Mar 2015

Groups Urge Congress to Oppose Blanket Patriot Act Reauthorization 5 June 2015

Coalition_Letter_DNI_Clapper_October 29 2015

ODNI Reply to NGO Letter Regarding 702 Transparency 23 December 2015

2016

Broad coalition urges the Senate not to pass proposals to allow the FBI to get a much larger range of Internet records 6 June 2016

Coalition Calls on President Obama to Bolster Civil Liberties and Government Transparency November 22, 2016

Coalition Letter Calling for Public Hearings on FISA Section 702 Reforms Jan 27, 2016

Coalition Letter Calling for Senate Hearings on Proposed NSL _ECTR Expansion 11 Jul 2016

Coalition letter calls for halt to NSA 12333 data sharing with law enforcement agencies 7 April 2016

Coalition Letter Grassley-Leahy for Hearing on Record on Oversight and Reauthorization of the FISA Amendments Act May 17, 2016

Coalition Letter to Director of National Intelligence Requesting Information Regarding Section 702 13 Jan 2016

Coalition Letter Urging House to Pass Email Privacy Act (H.R. 699) Apr 26, 2016

Fwd Sign on Letter of support for House Intel Comm Member personal offices having their own staffer w high clearance 17 Mar 2016

Letter to DNI NSA_EO 12333 data 31 Mar 2016

Letter to the Director of National Intelligence Info about Impact of 702 13 Jan 2016

Letter eight members of the House Intelligence Committee in support of dedicated intelligence staffers 22 Mar 2016

2017

Civil Rights and Law Enforcement 702Letter July 10 2017

Coalition Letter in Response to the Director of National Intelligence’s Broken Privacy Commitment 12 June 2017 

Coalition Letter on Law Enforcement Use of FISA Section 702 July 10, 2017

Ltr_Goodlatte_EnclosedCoalition Letter in Response to the Director of National Intelligence’s Broken Privacy Commitment 12 June 2017

Coalition Letter Goodlatte & Conyers re DNI Coats announcement Admin would not provide Sec 702 numbers 12 Jun 2017

CoalitionLetter to Goodlatte & Conyers risks of overbroad law enf use of Sec 702 10 July 2017

Coalition Letter DNI Coats re announcement Admin would not provide 702 numbers 12 Jun 2017