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title: "50 U.S.C. 1810a FISA: Reporting requirements for civil actions"
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source: "https://uscode.house.gov/us/usc/119-136/t50/s1810a/"
source_note: "Source: United States Code, title 50, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives (uscode.house.gov), release point 119-136. The editorial and statutory notes are not reproduced."
text_as_of: "2026-10-22"
language: "en"
publisher: "DPO School"
---

50 U.S.C. 1810a FISA · Chapter 36: FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE

# 50 U.S.C. 1810a FISA: Reporting requirements for civil actions

United States Code, current through Public Law 119-136 (October 22, 2026). Retrieved 30 October 2026.

## Official text

### 50 U.S.C. 1810a(a)

**(a)** Report to Congress

If a court finds that a person has violated this chapter in a civil action under section 1810 of this title, the head of the agency that employs that person shall report to Congress on the administrative action taken against that person pursuant to section 1803(m) of this title or any other provision of law.

### 50 U.S.C. 1810a(b)

**(b)** Report to Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court

If a court finds that a person has violated this chapter in a civil action under section 1810 of this title, the head of the agency that employs that person shall report the name of such person to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court shall maintain a list of each person about whom it received a report under this subsection.

## Source

Source: United States Code, title 50, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives (uscode.house.gov), release point 119-136. The editorial and statutory notes are not reproduced.

Source credit: ( Pub. L. 95-511, title I, § 110A , as added Pub. L. 118-49, § 15(b) , Apr. 20, 2024 , 138 Stat. 883 .)

[50 U.S.C. 1810a on the Office of the Law Revision Counsel](https://uscode.house.gov/us/usc/119-136/t50/s1810a/)

United States Code, current through Public Law 119-136 (October 22, 2026). Retrieved 30 October 2026.

This is reference material, not legal advice.

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