public-law-115-368•Public Law 115–368: To provide for a coordinated Federal program to accelerate quantum research and development for the economic and national security of the United States.
Public Law 115–368: To provide for a coordinated Federal program to accelerate quantum research and development for the economic and national security of the United States.
public-law-115-368Public Law 115-368Statute
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[H.R. 6227]
National Quantum Initiative Act.
15 USC 8801 note.
SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Short Title.—
Table of Contents.—
15 USC 8801.
DEFINITIONS.
Advisory committee.—
Appropriate committees of congress.—
Coordination office.—
Institution of higher education.—
Program.—
Quantum information science.—
Subcommittee.—
15 USC 8802.
PURPOSES.
NATIONAL QUANTUM INITIATIVE
President.
15 USC 8811.
NATIONAL QUANTUM INITIATIVE PROGRAM.
In General.—
Requirements.—
15 USC 8812.
NATIONAL QUANTUM COORDINATION OFFICE.
Establishment.—
In generalPresident.
.—
Administration.—
Appointment.
Consultation.
Responsibilities.—
Funding.—
15 USC 8813.
SUBCOMMITTEE ON QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE.
EstablishmentPresident.
.—
Membership.—
Chairpersons.—
ResponsibilitiesAssessments.
.—
Coordination.
Recommenda-
tions.
Evaluation.
Budget.
Strategic PlansDeadlines.
.—
Submittal to Congress.—
Annual Program Budget Report.—
In general.—
Contents.—
Analysis.
15 USC 8814.
NATIONAL QUANTUM INITIATIVE ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
In GeneralPresident.
.—
QualificationsAppointments.
President.
.—
Membership ConsiderationPresident.
.—
Duties.—
132 STAT. 5097In generalRecommenda-
tions.
.—
Independent assessments.—
ReportsRecommenda-
tions.
.—
Travel Expenses of Non-Federal Members.—
FACA Exemption.—
15 USC 8815.
SUNSET.
In General.—
ExtensionPresident.
Determination.
.—
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY QUANTUM ACTIVITIES
15 USC 8831.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY ACTIVITIES AND QUANTUM CONSORTIUM.
National Institute of Standards and Technology Activities.—
Collaboration.
Contracts.
Grants.
Quantum Consortium.—
In generalDeadline.
.—
Goals.—
Assessment.
Recommenda-
tions.
Report to congress.—
Funding.—
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION QUANTUM ACTIVITIES
15 USC 8841.
QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAM.
In GeneralGrants.
.—
Program Components.—
In general.—
Requirements.—
Collaboration.
Coordination.
Graduate Traineeships.—
15 USC 8842.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY CENTERS FOR QUANTUM RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.
In GeneralConsultation.
Grants.
.—
Collaborations.—
Purpose.—
Requirements.—
In general.—
Applications.—
Selection and Duration.—
In general.—
Reapplication.—
Termination.—
Funding.—
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY QUANTUM ACTIVITIES
15 USC 8851.
QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE RESEARCH PROGRAM.
In General.—
Program Components.—
Coordination.
Coordination.
15 USC 8852.
NATIONAL QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE RESEARCH CENTERS.
Establishment.—
In generalConsultation.
.—
Requirements.—
132 STAT. 5102Competitive, merit-reviewed process.—
Applications.—
Eligible applicants.—
Collaborations.—
Requirements.—
Coordination.—
Duration.—
In general.—
Reapplication.—
Termination.—
Funding.—
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 6227 (S. 3143):
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 164 (2018):
Sept. 13, considered and passed House.
Dec. 13, considered and passed Senate, amended.
Dec. 19, House concurred in Senate amendment.
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