To repeal the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.

1/21/2025, 9:20 AM

Summary of Bill HR 564

Bill 119 HR 564, also known as the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to repeal the aforementioned act. The Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act was originally passed in response to concerns about foreign adversaries using technology to spy on or manipulate American citizens.

The bill to repeal this act was introduced in the House of Representatives and is currently being considered by Congress. If passed, it would nullify the provisions of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act and effectively remove any restrictions or regulations that were put in place by the original act.

Supporters of the repeal argue that the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act is overly restrictive and hinders innovation in the technology sector. They believe that the government should not be involved in regulating which applications Americans can use on their devices. Opponents of the repeal, on the other hand, argue that the original act was necessary to protect national security and prevent foreign adversaries from gaining access to sensitive information. They believe that repealing the act would leave Americans vulnerable to cyber attacks and espionage. Overall, the debate surrounding Bill 119 HR 564 is complex and involves considerations of national security, privacy, and technological innovation. It remains to be seen how Congress will ultimately decide on this important piece of legislation.

Current Status of Bill HR 564

Bill HR 564 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 20, 2025. Bill HR 564 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 20, 2025.  Bill HR 564's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of January 20, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 564

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 564

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 564

To repeal the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.To repeal the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
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