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Ban on Chinese Financial Apps on Government Devices

New regulations aim to enhance government data security. They restrict the use of financial applications linked to the Chinese Communist Party on official phones and other government devices. This is intended to protect sensitive information from potential access by foreign entities.
Key points
Prohibits the use of financial applications controlled by the Chinese Communist Party on U.S. government devices.
Government agencies have 180 days to remove such applications and develop security standards.
Exceptions are provided for national security activities, law enforcement, and financial regulators testing applications.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_4453
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
Process start date: 2023-06-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No CCP Financial Apps on Government Devices Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4453.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits the use of financial applications controlled by the Chinese Communist Party on U.S. government devices.
  • Government agencies have 180 days to remove such applications and develop security standards.
  • Exceptions are provided for national security activities, law enforcement, and financial regulators testing applications.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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