US House passes legislation to ban TikTok
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March 14
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The bill, named the "Protecting Americans from Foreign-Controlled Apps Act," poses
Currently, it remains uncertain whether the U.S. Senate will vote on the bill. Some key figures in the Senate still express concerns about the risks associated with taking aggressive action against an app with 170 million American users.
The White House has stated that President Joe Biden will sign the bill into law if Congress sends it to his desk.
The legislation would require ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, to sell the app within 180 days; otherwise, it would be barred from U.S. app stores operated by Apple and Google.
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What did the US House of Representatives recently pass regarding TikTok?
Legislation to promote TikTok's Chinese ownership
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Legislation to ban TikTok in the US
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Legislation to force TikTok to divest from Chinese ownership
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How did the US House of Representatives vote on the bill?
What action will President Joe Biden take regarding the bill?
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