118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1748 — Quantum in Practice Act

“To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to make certain additions relating to quantum modeling and simulation, and for other purposes.”

Science, technology, communications

Introduced Mar 23, 2023

Last action Mar 23, 2023

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Science

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill includes quantum modeling and simulation within the definition of quantum information science for purposes of various federal research and development initiatives, programs, and activities. Quantum information science refers to the use of the laws of quantum physics to store, transmit, manipulate, compute, or measure information, and quantum modeling and simulation refers to the use of quantum computing hardware to determine the properties of quantum systems (e.g., the properties of materials such as high-temperature superconductors and modeling nuclear and particle physics).

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House

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Mar 23, 2023

Introduced in House

Mar 23, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.