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No TikTok on Department of Homeland Security Devices Act

USA117th CongressHR-6837| House 
| Updated: 3/2/2022
Michael Guest

Michael Guest

Republican Representative

Mississippi

Cosponsors (1)
John Katko (Republican)

Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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
Feb 25, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb 28, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Mar 2, 2022
Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
Mar 2, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 2, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • February 25, 2022
    Introduced in House
  • February 25, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  • February 28, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
  • March 2, 2022
    Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
  • March 2, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • March 2, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Government Operations and Politics

Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftDepartment of Homeland SecurityInternet, web applications, social mediaPublic contracts and procurement

No TikTok on Department of Homeland Security Devices Act

USA117th CongressHR-6837| House 
| Updated: 3/2/2022
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
Feb 25, 2022
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb 28, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Mar 2, 2022
Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
Mar 2, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 2, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • February 25, 2022
    Introduced in House
  • February 25, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
  • February 28, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
  • March 2, 2022
    Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability Discharged.
  • March 2, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • March 2, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Michael Guest

Michael Guest

Republican Representative

Mississippi

Cosponsors (1)
John Katko (Republican)

Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftDepartment of Homeland SecurityInternet, web applications, social mediaPublic contracts and procurement