S. 969 · 118th Congress · Senate

Quantum in Practice Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced
Mar 23, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Quantum in Practice Act

This bill includes quantum modeling and simulation within the definition of quantum information science for purposes of various federal research and development initiatives, programs, and activities.

Quantum information science refers to the use of the laws of quantum physics to store, transmit, manipulate, compute, or measure information, and quantum modeling and simulation refers to the use of quantum computing hardware to determine the properties of quantum systems (e.g., the properties of materials such as high-temperature superconductors and modeling nuclear and particle physics).

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 23, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 23, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Committees

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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

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Referred: Mar 23, 2023

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