What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is S 1331.
Quantum Technology Coordination for US National Security and Competition
The Act mandates the Department of Defense (DoD) to establish a new office to centralize all quantum technology efforts (research, development, and application) for defense purposes. The goal is to ensure the United States maintains a competitive advantage over other nations in this critical field, directly strengthening national security and defense capabilities. The office will also coordinate with other government agencies and regularly report to Congress on progress and threats from adversaries.
Key points
Establishment of the Office of Quantum Capabilities and Competition within the DoD to lead all quantum efforts.
Primary mission is achieving and maintaining global US advantage in quantum technologies (e.g., sensing, computing, communications) for security purposes.
Requirement for regular classified reports to Congress on US progress and the quantum capabilities of China, Russia, and Iran.
Status:
Introduced
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