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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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.