The USA Freedom Act would prohibit the NSA’s previously secret practice of conducting large-scale, indiscriminate collection of communications records. The legislation would allow authorities to seek court approval to obtain specific communications records based on a threat to national security. Similar legislation passed the House in the last Congress, but it never came up for a vote in the Senate. The Center for Democracy and Technology and the American Civil Liberties Union both see flaws in the legislation. The ACLU sees the bills’ limits as defects that makes the legislation unacceptable.”]
Source: https://www.inforisktoday.com/bill-would-end-nsa-bulk-collection-program-a-8177