Quantum in Practice Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 13
- Latest action
- Mar 2, 2026
What it does
The Quantum in Practice Act would amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to explicitly include quantum modeling and simulation as part of quantum information science research, particularly for molecular applications. It would expand federal research efforts to support quantum simulations that could advance fields such as agriculture, medicine, energy storage, materials science, and defense by enabling more accurate and efficient study of chemical reactions and material properties. The bill affects federal science agencies and researchers involved in quantum information science by updating statutory definitions and program priorities to prioritize quantum molecular modeling and…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
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Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
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