[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6207 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6207

    To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to accelerate the 
     development of supply chain supporting technology for quantum 
  information science, technology, and engineering to support United 
 States competitiveness, reduce risks in the quantum supply chain, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 2, 2023

  Mrs. Sykes (for herself and Mr. Crawford) introduced the following 
   bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and 
                               Technology

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to accelerate the 
     development of supply chain supporting technology for quantum 
  information science, technology, and engineering to support United 
 States competitiveness, reduce risks in the quantum supply chain, and 
                          for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Support for Quantum Supply Chains 
Act''.

SEC. 2. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT FOR 
              QUANTUM SUPPLY CHAINS.

    (a) Amendments to the National Quantum Initiative Act.--Section 201 
of the National Quantum Initiative Act (15 U.S.C. 8831) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)--
                    (A) in paragraph (6), by striking the ``and'' after 
                the semicolon;
                    (B) in paragraph (7), by striking the period and 
                inserting ``; and''; and
                    (C) by adding at the end the following new 
                paragraph:
            ``(8) shall establish or expand partnerships with public 
        and private sector entities to--
                    ``(A) accelerate the development of domestic 
                quantum supply chain and supply chain-supporting 
                technologies; and
                    ``(B) reduce quantum supply chain 
                vulnerabilities.''; and
            (2) in subsection (b)(2)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``and'' after 
                the semicolon;
                    (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period and 
                inserting ``; and''; and
                    (C) by adding at the end the following new 
                subparagraph:
                    ``(D) to identify quantum supply chain and supply 
                chain-supporting technologies necessary to ensure 
                United States competitiveness in quantum information 
                science, technology, and engineering.''.
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