Controversial Bill That Could Ban TikTok in U.S. Clears Major Hurdle

The House passed a bill Wednesday that would effectively ban TikTok in the U.S. if it passes the Senate and is signed by Joe Biden—controversial legislation that’s caused an uproar among young adults and children who use the platform.

Biden has already indicated he’d sign the bill if it reaches his desk, though it’s unclear what future the bill holds in the Senate, where members have largely remained mum about the legislation.

The House voted overwhelmingly in favor of the bill, 352-65, with 15 Republicans and 50 Democrats voting in opposition. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) was the only lawmaker to vote present, and 14 members did not vote at all.

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