To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to establish a public-private partnership for near-term quantum application development and acceleration, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to establish a public-private partnership for near-term quantum application development and acceleration, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Trade, Science & Space.
Who Benefits and How
workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Quantum Sandbox for Near-Term Applications Act of 2025.
- Section idb87589c293ad4ac2a61df4a113c66400: 2. Findings Congress finds as follows: The National Quantum Initiative and its ongoing activities explore and promote Quantum Information Science. Continual...
- Section idd3974e5d3760425ba194313cb4584e17: 3. Public-private partnership for quantum application development acceleration Title IV of the National Quantum Initiative Act (15 U.S.C. 8851 et seq.) is...
- Section ide39559e2e84249a6b18c04b7e016001a: 405. Public-private partnership for quantum application development acceleration In this section: The term quantum applications means algorithms and...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to establish a public-private partnership for near-term quantum application development and acceleration, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Trade, Science & Space
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to establish a public-private partnership for near-term quantum application development and acceleration, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Blackburn (for herself and Mr. Luján) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a program— (A)for innovation and development of applications using quantum information sciences with a focus on near-term use cases
a program— for innovation and development of applications using quantum information sciences with a focus on near-term use cases
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