This bill stops federal government employees from using Chinese apps on their devices to protect national security. It sets rules for exceptions and requires regular updates on which apps are banned.
If you work for the federal government, you won't be able to use certain Chinese apps on your work devices.
Who this affects
Federal government employees
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill prohibits downloading or using Chinese applications on federal government devices.
2Agency heads can allow exceptions for specific research or intelligence purposes.
3A list of banned applications will be created and updated regularly.
4Federal agencies must remove any banned applications within 60 days of identification.
5The bill aims to protect national security and cybersecurity.
