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H.R. 1121 119th Congress House

No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act

Official title: To prohibit the use of DeepSeek by the executive agencies, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 7, 2025 Introduced by: Josh Gottheimer Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
Government Operations and Politics Computer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyExecutive agency funding and structureInternet, web applications, social media
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act

This bill directs the Office of Management and Budget to develop standards and guidance requiring removal of the DeepSeek application from federal agency information technology. Such standards and guidance also apply to any successor application developed or provided by High Flyer or entities owned by High Flyer. 

DeepSeek is an artificial intelligence start-up founded in 2023 and based in Hangzhou, China. DeepSeek's chief executive officer also created High Flyer, a hedge fund that is reportedly the sole funder of DeepSeek.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1121: No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1121/
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"H.R. 1121: No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1121/.
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H.R. 1121, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1121/.
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[H.R. 1121: No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1121/)
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