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H.R. 8279

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To establish and support a quantum network infrastructure research and development program at the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · September 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
September 16, 2020
Cosponsors (1)
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Quantum Network Infrastructure Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to carry out a research, development, and demonstration program to accelerate innovation in quantum network infrastructure in order to (1) facilitate the advancement of distributed quantum computing systems through the internet and intranet, (2) improve the precision of measurements of scientific phenomena and physical imaging technologies, and (3) develop secure national quantum communications technologies and strategies. The DOE shall submit to Congress a four-year research plan that identifies and prioritizes basic research needs relating to quantum network infrastructure.

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