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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 5167 (Reported in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United S... · Sec. 405

Sec. 405. Prohibition on use of DeepSeek on intelligence community systems

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Title XI of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3021 et seq. ) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: The Director of National Intelligence, in consultation with the other heads of the elements of the intelligence community, shall develop standards and guidelines for elements of the intelligence community that require the removal of any covered application from national security systems operated by an element of the intelligence community, a contractor to an element of the intelligence community, or another entity on behalf of an element of the intelligence community. The standards and guidelines developed under subsection
(a)shall be consistent with the information security requirements under subchapter II of chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code. The standards and guidelines developed under subsection
(a)shall include— exceptions for national security purposes and research activities; and risk mitigation standards and guidelines that shall apply in the case of an exception described in paragraph (1). In this section: The term covered application means the DeepSeek application or any successor application or service developed or provided by High Flyer or any successor entity. The term national security system has the meaning given the term in section 3552 of title 44, United States Code. . The Director of National Intelligence shall develop the initial standards and guidelines required under section 1115 of the National Security Act of 1947, as added by subsection
(a)of this section, not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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