Biden has stated he will sign the legislation. TikTok complained after Saturday's House vote, saying it was "unfortunate" that lawmakers sought to "jam through a ban bill that would trample the free speech rights of 170 million Americans, ...
The US House of Representatives is gearing up for a vote on a bill that would force ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, to sell the app or face a ban in the country. This move gained traction on Thursday, with...
In March 2024, The U.S. House of Representatives fast-tracked legislation that requires ByteDance to sell the popular video-sharing social media platform for the app to continue operating in the U.S. The billpassed in the Houseby a vote of 352 to 65, but it faces a less certain future ...
Remarks of spokespersons from Chinese government were made right after the U.S. House approved a bill by a an overwhelmingvote of 352 to 65. CNN commented the bill is the most aggressive legislation targeting TikTok to come out of a congressional committee since company CEO Shou Zi Chew testif...
Updated Fri, March 15th 2024 at 9:43 AM FILE - The TikTok logo is displayed on a smartphone screen, Sept. 28, 2020, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File) TOPICS:CongressBanTikTokVotePollClickShould Should Congress ban TikTok? Vote in the poll above or click here.Trending...
TikTok is using its very powerful reach to rally its users against a proposed bill to ban Chinese apps in the U.S. The bipartisan bill isn't being voted on yet, but it did just make its way through the House Energy and Commerce Committee where a unanimous vote advanced the legislation....
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The news comes as the House Foreign Affairs Committee plans to hold a vote next month on a bill aimed at blocking the use of TikTok in the United States over national security concerns. "ByteDance-owned TikTok has knowingly allowed the ability for the Chinese Communist Party to access ...
House Energy and Commerce Committee unanimously on Thursday calls on China’s ByteDance to divest its ownership of TikTok — or effectively face a U.S. ban. Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson also supports the bill and has indicated it would soon come up for a full vote in the House. ...