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Quantum Network Development: Secure Communication and New Technologies

This act aims to accelerate research and development of quantum network infrastructure within the Department of Energy. This means investing in technologies that could, in the future, provide more secure communication, faster computers, and more precise measurements, impacting national security and technological innovation.
Key points
Investments in quantum technology development that can enhance digital communication security.
Support for research into new computing and measurement methods, potentially leading to scientific and technological breakthroughs.
Allocation of $100 million annually for research programs from 2022 through 2026.
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Print number: 117_HR_1866
Sponsor: Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]
Process start date: 2021-03-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Quantum Network Infrastructure Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1866.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Investments in quantum technology development that can enhance digital communication security.
  • Support for research into new computing and measurement methods, potentially leading to scientific and technological breakthroughs.
  • Allocation of $100 million annually for research programs from 2022 through 2026.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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