Cathy McMorris Rodgers: “Protecting American technological and economic leadership is critical as we focus on beating China and winning the…”

This is a targeted approach to prohibit access to an application owned by a foreign adversary that poses a clear threat to U.S. national security.

TikTok's access to 170 million American users makes it a valuable propaganda tool for the CCP to exploit and use for nefarious purposes.

I am appreciative of Ranking Member Pallone bringing this legislation forward so that we may establish clear prohibitions on the sale of location and health information to our adversaries.

This bill sets forth a process to incentivize the divesture of TikTok and other applications from the operation and control of foreign adversary governments.