HR-2566 : Still Just a Bill


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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-04-15IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.House floor actions
2021-04-15IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Government Operations and Politics
Related Subjects
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional officers and employees
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Internet, web applications, social media
  • Members of Congress
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