Why the House voted to ban TikTok and what could come next

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The House passed a bill Wednesday that would require ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, to sell the app or face a ban on U.S. devices. The legislation’s fate is unclear in the Senate. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

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The House voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve a bipartisan bill that would require ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, to sell the social media app or face a ban on all U.S. devices. The vote was 352-65.

The legislation’s fate is unclear in the Senate. The top two lawmakers on the

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