National Quantum Readiness Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Jul 27, 2026
What it does
The National Quantum Readiness Act of 2026 would require the Secretary of Defense to identify and prioritize three next-generation quantum sensor projects for deployment by September 30, 2028, and to develop a joint plan with other federal agencies to advance quantum-enabling component technologies through private-sector partnerships. It also directs the Secretary of Defense to increase domestic access to Department of Defense-supported quantum information science foundry resources and strengthen supply chain efforts for critical quantum technologies. The bill affects federal agencies involved in defense, commerce, energy, and science policy, aiming to accelerate U.S. readiness in quantum…
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