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US HR2566

US HR2566
No TikTok on Government Devices Act


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Introduced
04/15/2021
In Committee
04/15/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To prohibit certain individuals from downloading or using TikTok on any device issued by the United States or a government corporation.

AI Summary

This bill, the "No TikTok on Government Devices Act," prohibits certain individuals from downloading or using the TikTok social media application on any device issued by the United States government or a government corporation. The bill requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with other federal agencies, to develop standards and guidelines for executive agencies to remove TikTok from their information technology systems within 60 days. The bill includes exceptions for law enforcement activities, national security interests, and security research, but requires agencies to develop and document risk mitigation actions for any authorized use of TikTok under these exceptions.

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Government Affairs

Sponsors (22)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. (on 04/15/2021)

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