15 USC 8802: Purposes
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15 USC 8802: Purposes Text contains those laws in effect on November 20, 2024
From Title 15-COMMERCE AND TRADECHAPTER 114-NATIONAL QUANTUM INITIATIVE
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§8802. Purposes

The purpose of this chapter is to ensure the continued leadership of the United States in quantum information science and its technology applications by-

(1) supporting research, development, demonstration, and application of quantum information science and technology-

(A) to expand the number of researchers, educators, and students with training in quantum information science and technology to develop a workforce pipeline;

(B) to promote the development and inclusion of multidisciplinary curriculum and research opportunities for quantum information science at the undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral level;

(C) to address basic research knowledge gaps, including computational research gaps;

(D) to promote the further development of facilities and centers available for quantum information science and technology research, testing and education; and

(E) to stimulate research on and promote more rapid development of quantum-based technologies;


(2) improving the interagency planning and coordination of Federal research and development of quantum information science and technology;

(3) maximizing the effectiveness of the Federal Government's quantum information science and technology research, development, and demonstration programs;

(4) promoting collaboration among the Federal Government, Federal laboratories, industry, and universities; and

(5) promoting the development of international standards for quantum information science and technology security-

(A) to facilitate technology innovation and private sector commercialization; and

(B) to meet economic and national security goals.

( Pub. L. 115–368, §3, Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5093 .)