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To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to require a biennial report on the progress of the Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science of the National Science and Technology Council in implementing the national workforce strategic plan, and for other purposes.
To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to require a biennial report on the progress of the Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science of the National Science and Technology Council in implementing the national workforce strategic plan, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill amends the National Quantum Initiative Act to require biennial reporting on quantum workforce development efforts. The chairpersons of the Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science of the National Science and Technology Council must submit reports every two years to the President, the Advisory Committee, and Congress describing progress in implementing the national quantum workforce strategic plan. Each report must include a description of progress achieved, any challenges encountered, and planned updates to address evolving workforce needs. The provision applies to the strategic plan developed under the National Quantum Initiative Act and any subsequent updates to that plan.
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Sponsor (1)
1 cosponsor
- Rep. Riley, Josh [D-NY-19] (D-NY)
Actions (2)
- Jan 30, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. · house
- Jan 30, 2026 Introduced in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 30, 2026
Mr. Lawler (for himself and Mr. Riley of New York) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
A BILL
To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to require a biennial report on the progress of the Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science of the National Science and Technology Council in implementing the national workforce strategic plan, 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. BIENNIAL REPORTS ON PROGRESS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON QUANTUM INFORMATION SCIENCE IN IMPLEMENTING THE NATIONAL WORKFORCE STRATEGIC PLAN.
Subsection (f) of section 103 of the National Quantum Initiative Act (15 U.S.C. 8813) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentences: “The chairpersons shall biennially submit to the President, the Advisory Committee, and the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the progress of the Subcommittee in implementing the relevant strategic plan developed under subsection (e) and any updates thereto. Each such report shall include a description of such progress and of any challenges encountered, as well as any planned updates to address evolving workforce needs.”. <all>
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