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S 579 · in committee · major

Department of Energy Quantum Leadership Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill expands Department of Energy quantum research programs and establishes new initiatives in quantum computing, networking, and workforce development.
  • Universities, research institutions, and quantum technology companies will participate in federally-funded research and training programs.
  • The bill reauthorizes existing programs through FY2030 and establishes new instrumentation and infrastructure funding to support quantum science leadership.

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    How should the federal government balance quantum research funding across universities, private companies, and national laboratories?

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    What workforce skills should quantum training programs prioritize to prepare workers for emerging quantum technology jobs?

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    What measurable outcomes would indicate whether the Department of Energy's quantum initiatives are achieving technological leadership by 2030?

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Richard J. Durbin

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Introduced 2025-02-13

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-13 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S974-977)

  2. 2025-02-13 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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