What does Preamble of No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act do?

This bill, formally titled 'To prohibit the use of DeepSeek by the executive agencies, and for other purposes,' aims to restrict the use of DeepSeek within executive agencies. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on February 7, 2025.

What does SHORT TITLE. of No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act do?

This bill is formally titled the 'No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act'.

What does PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF DEEPSEEK. of No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act do?

This section defines terms related to the prohibition of the DeepSeek application. It establishes a prohibition on the use of the DeepSeek application or any successor application or service developed by High Flyer or an entity owned by High Flyer within executive agencies. The Director of the Office of Management and Budget must develop standards and guidelines for executive agencies to remove covered applications from information technology within 60 days of the Act's enactment. The development of these standards and guidelines will involve consultation with several agencies, including the Administrator of General Services, the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Director of National Intelligence, and the Secretary of Defense. Exceptions to the prohibition are included for law enforcement activities, national security interests and activities, and security researchers. Agencies utilizing the application under an exception must develop and document risk mitigation actions.

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No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act

Last updated: 2/7/2025 · Introduced: 2/7/2025

Author: Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill prohibits executive agencies from using the DeepSeek application or related services developed by High Flyer, with exceptions for law enforcement, national security, and security research.
The Office of Management and Budget must create standards and guidelines for removing DeepSeek from government technology within 60 days of enactment, consulting with relevant agencies.
Agencies using DeepSeek under an exception must document risk mitigation strategies.

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