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The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban TikTok in the United States if its Chinese parent company ByteDance doesn’t sell. ... Biden’s re-election campaign joined ...
A bill that would ban TikTok nationwide passed the U.S. House and now heads to the Senate.
The No TikTok on Government Devices Act is a United States federal law that prohibits the use of TikTok on all federal government devices. [1] Originally introduced as a stand-alone bill in 2020, it was signed into law as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 on December 29, 2022, by President Joe Biden.
TikTok is set to challenge the bill on First Amendment grounds and TikTok users are also expected to again take legal action. A U.S. judge in Montana in November blocked a state ban on TikTok ...
The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move by U.S. lawmakers that ...
TikTok and ByteDance filed suit against the U.S. government on May 7, 2024, a few weeks after the bill was passed. TikTok argued the bill interfered with free speech rights. [ 117 ] [ 118 ] [ 119 ] Due to the timeline for divestment in January 2025, the lawsuit was placed on an accelerated schedule in the Court of Appeals for the District of ...
The bill, passed by the U.S. Senate on Tuesday and signed by Biden a day later, requires TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to sell the application. ByteDance has nine months to make a sale.
President Joe Biden, whose 2024 campaign joined TikTok last month, has said that if the bill reaches his desk, he will sign it into law. Its backers say it’s wrong to call the legislation an ...