HOUTHI PC SMALL GROUP Act of 2025

This proposal would make it a federal crime to send classified information through mobile or desktop messaging apps. It would add a new section to federal criminal law to prohibit communicating classified material on these platforms, aiming to keep sensitive information off everyday chat tools like texting and desktop messengers.

Key points:

• Who is affected: People who handle classified information, such as government employees, contractors, or others with access.
• What changes: Sharing classified information on mobile or desktop messaging apps would be prohibited under federal law.
• Why it matters: It seeks to reduce leaks and protect national security by keeping classified material off common messaging platforms.