US SB3455 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on August 7 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-08-10 - By Senator Johnson from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 116-250.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on August 7 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-08-10 - By Senator Johnson from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 116-250.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
No TikTok on Government Devices Act
Sponsors
Sen. Josh Hawley [R-MO] | Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL] | Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] |
Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-08-10 | Senate | By Senator Johnson from Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs filed written report. Report No. 116-250. |
2020-08-07 | House | Held at the desk. |
2020-08-07 | House | Received in the House. |
2020-08-07 | Senate | Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
2020-08-06 | Senate | Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5236-5237; text: CR S5237) |
2020-08-06 | Senate | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 507. |
2020-08-06 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. |
2020-07-22 | Senate | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. |
2020-03-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6896 (Same As) 2020-05-15 - 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.
Subjects
Congressional officers and employees
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Internet and video services
Members of Congress
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government operations and politics
Internet and video services
Members of Congress