United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6896 (116th)
No TikTok on Government Devices Act
Introduced
15 May 2020
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Summary
No TikTok on Government Devices Act This bill prohibits federal employees from using the social media video application TikTok on government-issued devices. Specifically, the bill prohibits employees and officers of the United States, Members of Congress, congressional employees, and officers and employees of government corporations from downloading or using TikTok, or any successor application from the developer, on any device issued by the federal government or a government corporation, with the exception of specified activities (e.g., cybersecurity research).
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 May 2020
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 May 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 May 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6896
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6896