United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6837 (117th)
No TikTok on Department of Homeland Security Devices Act
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
25 February 2022
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 2022
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Source: Committee
2 March 2022
Committee
Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
Source: Committee
2 March 2022
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
2 March 2022
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 25 February 2022 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 February 2022
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 February 2022
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 February 2022
Sponsors
- Michael Guest · R · Sponsor
- John Katko · R · Cosponsor
- · hshm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6837
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/6837
- us · 117-hr-6837 · source updated 7 April 2025