The House just passed a bill to ban TikTok if the Chinese Communist Party owner ByteDance won’t sell the company.
The bill also authorizes the sell of seized Russian assets to give money to Ukraine, as well as stricter sanctions on Russia, China and Iran.
360–58: House passes bill to force a sale of TikTok, allow the U.S. to sell off seized Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine, and authorize stricter sanctions on Russia, China and Iran.
The bill be packaged with Ukraine, Israel and Indo-Pacific aid before being sent to the Senate. pic.twitter.com/5OPpIxrDOz
— CSPAN (@cspan) April 20, 2024
I would hope that the Senate would want to ban TikTok given the overwhelming vote in the House. But that remains to be seen.