US HB8279 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Pending: House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Pending: House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out a research, development, and demonstration program to accelerate innovation in quantum network infrastructure in order to (1) facilitate the advancement of distributed quantum computing systems through the internet and intranet, (2) improve the precision of measurements of scientific phenomena and physical imaging technologies, and (3) develop secure national quantum communications technologies and strategies. The DOE shall submit to Congress a four-year research plan that identifies and prioritizes basic research needs relating to quantum network infrastructure.
Title
Quantum Network Infrastructure Act of 2020
Sponsors
Rep. Lee Zeldin [R-NY] | Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-09-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. |
2020-09-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Computer security and identity theft
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Infrastructure development
Intergovernmental relations
Internet and video services
Photography and imaging
Research administration and funding
Science, technology, communications
Computer security and identity theft
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Infrastructure development
Intergovernmental relations
Internet and video services
Photography and imaging
Research administration and funding
Science, technology, communications
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8279/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8279/BILLS-116hr8279ih.pdf |