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Bill that could ban TikTok has been attached to the House foreign aid package. What next?

By HALELUYA HADERO
AP Business Writer

The House has renewed its push on legislation that would ban TikTok if its Beijing-based parent company doesn’t divest from the popular social media platform. The TikTok legislation, which was included in a package of bills that would send aid to Ukraine and Israel, could become law as soon as next week if Congress moves quickly. The original bill passed the House last month had a six-month deadline for TikTok to be sold. However, the revised legislation would give nine months and a possible three-month extension if a sale was in progress.

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