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Prohibiting DeepSeek Application Use on US Government Devices

A new act bans the use of the DeepSeek application and similar services on all US government agency devices. This aims to enhance the security of government data and systems. Citizens may experience an indirect impact through strengthened protection of public information.
Key points
The ban applies to the DeepSeek application and its successors, developed by High Flyer, on all executive agency devices.
Within 60 days, standards and guidelines will be developed for removing this application from government IT systems.
Exceptions are provided for national security, law enforcement, and security research activities, with a requirement to document risk mitigation actions.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_765
Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
Process start date: 2025-02-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_765.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The ban applies to the DeepSeek application and its successors, developed by High Flyer, on all executive agency devices.
  • Within 60 days, standards and guidelines will be developed for removing this application from government IT systems.
  • Exceptions are provided for national security, law enforcement, and security research activities, with a requirement to document risk mitigation actions.
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. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV].

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.

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.

CATEGORIES

Informatization Security