H.R. 231 · 118th Congress · House

Terminate TikTok on Campus Act of 2023

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Introduced
Jan 10, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Terminate TikTok on Campus Act of 2023

This bill prohibits an institution of higher education (IHE) from receiving federal funds unless the IHE takes certain actions to ban the use of the social media video application TikTok.

Specifically, the IHE must develop and implement standards and guidelines (1) prohibiting the use of TikTok on electronic devices owned or issued by the IHE, and (2) requiring the removal of TikTok from these devices.

The bill includes an exception for research that (1) is conducted, supervised, or authorized by an IHE's faculty; and (2) pertains to national security, law enforcement, telecommunications, or cybersecurity.

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 10, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JAN 10, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JAN 10, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Committees

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Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Jan 10, 2023

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