119-s-765119th CongressWALLET

No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act

Sponsored By: Senator Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

Introduced

Summary

Ban on DeepSeek on government devices. This bill would prohibit executive agencies from using the DeepSeek application or any successor service provided by High Flyer.

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  • Federal agencies and IT managers would have to remove any covered application from government information technology. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) must issue standards and guidelines within 60 days to require removal and align with federal information security rules.
  • Law enforcement, national security offices, and security researchers could be exempted under narrow exceptions. Any authorized use under an exception would require agencies to develop and document risk mitigation actions for that use.

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Ban DeepSeek on government devices

If enacted, OMB would have 60 days to write rules. The rules would require removing DeepSeek and any successor apps made by High Flyer from executive agency information technology. The rules could allow exceptions for law enforcement, national security, and security researchers. Agencies using an exception would have to document risk mitigation steps.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

NV • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 2/27/2025

  • Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 2/27/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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