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H.R. 8279 (116th)

Quantum Network Infrastructure Act of 2020

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Introduced

16 September 2020

Last action

16 September 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Sponsors

Lee Zeldin, Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

Subjects

Energy, Transport

Source updated

3 January 2025

Energy · Transport

Summary

Quantum Network Infrastructure Act of 2020 This bill 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.

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  1. 16 September 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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  2. 16 September 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 September 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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