United States · Bill · S
S. 4592 (117th)
Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act
Introduced
21 July 2022
Last action
13 December 2022 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 635.
Sponsors
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]
Subjects
Immigration, Budget
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Quantum Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act This bill addresses the migration of executive agencies information technology systems to post-quantum cryptography. Post-quantum cryptography is encryption strong enough to resist attacks from quantum computers developed in the future. Not later than one year after the National Institutes of Standards and Technology has issued post-quantum cryptography standards, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) shall begin to prioritize the migration of agency information technology systems to post-quantum cryptography. Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this bill, the OMB shall submit to Congress a report on a strategy to address the risk posed by the vulnerabilities of agency information technology systems to the potential capability of a quantum computer; the funding necessary to secure such information technology systems from the threat posed by adversarial access to quantum computers; and a description of federal coordination efforts to develop standards for post-quantum cryptography, including any federal Information Processing Standards.
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Timeline
21 July 2022
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
21 July 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
3 August 2022
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
13 December 2022
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 635.
Source: Calendars
13 December 2022
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment. With written report No. 117-251.
Source: Committee
13 December 2022
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment. With written report No. 117-251.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 13 December 2022 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 21 July 2022 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssga00 · Standing
Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/4592
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/4592
- us · 117-s-4592 · source updated 5 December 2025