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No TikTok on Government Devices Act

Introduced: April 15, 2021 Introduced by: Hawley, Josh Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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Dec 15, 2022
Held at the desk.
Dec 15, 2022
Received in the House.
Dec 15, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 14, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7189-7190; text: CR S7189-7190)
Dec 14, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 14, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 642.
Dec 14, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-256.
May 12, 2021
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No TikTok on Government Devices Act

This bill requires the social media video application TikTok to be removed from the information technology of federal agencies.

Specifically, the bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to develop standards for executive agencies that require TikTok and any successor application from the developer to be removed from agency information technology (e.g., devices). Such standards must include exceptions for law enforcement activities, national security interests, and security researchers.

What's happening now December 15, 2022

Held at the desk.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 4808 Related bill EARN Act
  • HR 2566 Identical bill No TikTok on Government Devices Act
 Bill text 3 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Jul 18, 2022
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Apr 15, 2021
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Apr 15, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1143: No TikTok on Government Devices Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1143/
MLA
"S. 1143: No TikTok on Government Devices Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1143/.
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S. 1143, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1143/.
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