H.R. 8462

National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act

Sponsor: Randy K. Weber, Sr.

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Sec. 5. National Quantum Coordination Office

Section 102 of the National Quantum Initiative Act (15 U.S.C. 8812) is amended—

(1) in subparagraph (A) of subsection (a)(2), by inserting , and who shall serve a four year term, subject to renewal before the semicolon; and

(2) in subsection (b)—

(A) in paragraph (3)—

(i) by striking science and technology and inserting science, engineering, and technology research and workforce; and

(ii) by inserting , nonprofit research organizations, after universities;

(B) by amending paragraph (4) to read as follows:

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(4) ensure coordination among the collaborative ventures or consortia established under this Act;

(C) in paragraph (6), by striking and after the semicolon;

(D) in paragraph (7)—

(i) by inserting nonprofit research organizations, after universities,; and

(ii) by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and

(E) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs:

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(8) promote understanding and adoption of quantum capabilities throughout the United States economy, as appropriate; and

(9) track and promote policies that will ensure stability of the United States quantum workforce, quantum supply chain, domestic quantum industry, and international trade.