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H.R. 6837 (117th)

No TikTok on Department of Homeland Security Devices Act

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Introduced

25 February 2022

Last action

2 March 2022 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.

Sponsors

Michael Guest, John Katko

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

No TikTok on Department of Homeland Security Devices Act This bill prohibits Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees and contractors from using the TikTok application on DHS computers or other information technology equipment. It also requires DHS to remove the application from DHS equipment. The bill includes exceptions for law enforcement activities, national security interests and activities, and security researchers.

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Timeline

  1. 25 February 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 February 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 February 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 February 2022

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.

    Source: Committee

  5. 2 March 2022

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 March 2022

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  7. 2 March 2022

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

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