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No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act

USA119th CongressS-765| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2025
Jacky Rosen

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Senator

Nevada

Cosponsors (2)
Jon Husted (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
The "No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act" aims to prohibit the use of the DeepSeek application and any successor applications developed by High Flyer across all executive agencies, enhancing the security of government information technology. Within 60 days of enactment, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with other federal agencies, must establish comprehensive standards and guidelines for the removal of DeepSeek from all government devices and systems. This legislation includes specific exceptions for critical activities such as law enforcement, national security interests, and security research. For any authorized use under these exceptions, executive agencies are mandated to develop and document robust risk mitigation actions to safeguard sensitive information and operations.
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Timeline
Feb 7, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-1121
Introduced in House
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • February 7, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-1121
    Introduced in House


  • February 27, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 27, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 119-1121: No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act
Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftExecutive agency funding and structureInternet, web applications, social media

No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act

USA119th CongressS-765| Senate 
| Updated: 2/27/2025
The "No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act" aims to prohibit the use of the DeepSeek application and any successor applications developed by High Flyer across all executive agencies, enhancing the security of government information technology. Within 60 days of enactment, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with other federal agencies, must establish comprehensive standards and guidelines for the removal of DeepSeek from all government devices and systems. This legislation includes specific exceptions for critical activities such as law enforcement, national security interests, and security research. For any authorized use under these exceptions, executive agencies are mandated to develop and document robust risk mitigation actions to safeguard sensitive information and operations.
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Timeline
Feb 7, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-1121
Introduced in House
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Feb 27, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • February 7, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-1121
    Introduced in House


  • February 27, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 27, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jacky Rosen

Jacky Rosen

Democratic Senator

Nevada

Cosponsors (2)
Jon Husted (Republican)Pete Ricketts (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 119-1121: No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftExecutive agency funding and structureInternet, web applications, social media