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TikTok Sale Deadline Extended: More Time to Avoid Ban

This bill extends the deadline for TikTok to be sold in the United States before it faces a ban. Instead of 270 days, the company now has 540 days to find a new owner. This means TikTok users in the US can continue using the app for a longer period before any potential ban takes effect.
Key points
The deadline for TikTok's sale has been extended from 270 to 540 days.
TikTok users in the US will be able to use the app for an additional 270 days before a potential ban.
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Print number: 119_S_103
Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Process start date: 2025-01-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Extend the TikTok Deadline Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_103.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The deadline for TikTok's sale has been extended from 270 to 540 days.
  • TikTok users in the US will be able to use the app for an additional 270 days before a potential ban.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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