HR5144-118

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Government Off TikTok Act or the GOT Act.

2. Prohibition on officers, employees, and elected officials of the Federal Government having, establishing, maintaining official accounts on Tik Tok It is the sense of Congress that— Tik Tok is a proven national security threat to the United States and allies of the United States; and United States officials should not be posting about official government business because of the threat that the Chinese Communist Party poses. No officer, employee, or elected official of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of the Federal Government may have, establish, obtain, or maintain a Government, Politician, or Political Party Account on Tik Tok, or any equivalent account provided by— ByteDance limited; or any entity owned by ByteDance limited. Nothing in this section may be construed as affecting any standard or guideline developed pursuant to division R of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 (Public Law 117–328).