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15 U.S.C. § 8811 — Definitions

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15 U.S.C. § 8811 — Definitions

In this chapter: (1) **Advisory Committee** — The term “Advisory Committee” means the National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee established under [section 8814(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section8814/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Appropriate committees of Congress** — The term “appropriate committees of Congress” means— (A) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate; (B) the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate; and (C) the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives. (3) **Coordination Office** — The term “Coordination Office” means the National Quantum Coordination Office established under [section 8812(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section8812/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (4) **Institution of higher education** — The term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given the term in [section 1001(a) of title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1001/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (5) **Program** — The term “Program” means the National Quantum Initiative Program implemented under [section 8811(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section8811/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (6) **Quantum information science** — The term “quantum information science” means the use of the laws of quantum physics for the storage, transmission, manipulation, computing, or measurement of information. (7) **Quantum network infrastructure** — The term “quantum network infrastructure” means any facility, expertise, or capability that is necessary to enable the development and deployment of scalable and

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In this chapter: (1) **Advisory Committee** — The term “Advisory Committee” means the National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee established under [section 8814(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section8814/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Appropriate committees of Congress** — The term “appropriate committees of Congress” means— (A) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate; (B) the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate; and (C) the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives. (3) **Coordination Office** — The term “Coordination Office” means the National Quantum Coordination Office established under [section 8812(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section8812/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (4) **Institution of higher education** — The term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given the term in [section 1001(a) of title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section1001/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (5) **Program** — The term “Program” means the National Quantum Initiative Program implemented under [section 8811(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section8811/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (6) **Quantum information science** — The term “quantum information science” means the use of the laws of quantum physics for the storage, transmission, manipulation, computing, or measurement of information. (7) **Quantum network infrastructure** — The term “quantum network infrastructure” means any facility, expertise, or capability that is necessary to enable the development and deployment of scalable and diverse quantum network technologies. (8) **11 So in original. Two pars. (8) have been enacted. Subcommittee on Economic and Security Implications** — The term “Subcommittee on Economic and Security Implications” means the Subcommittee on the Economic and Security Implications of Quantum Information Science established under [section 8814a(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section8814a/a&num=0&edition=prelim). (8) **1 Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science** — The term “Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science” means the Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science of the National Science and Technology Council established under [section 8813(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section8813/a&num=0&edition=prelim).

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15 U.S.C. § 8815 — National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee

**(a) In general** The President shall establish a National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee. **(b) Qualifications** The Advisory Committee shall consist of members, appointed by the President, who are representative of industry, universities, and Federal laboratories and are qualified to provide advice and information on quantum information science and technology research, development, demonstrations, standards, education, technology transfer, commercial application, or national security and economic concerns. **(c) Membership consideration** In selecting the members of the Advisory Committee, the President may seek and give consideration to recommendations from the Congress, industry, the scientific community (including the National Academy of Sciences, scientific professional societies, and universities), the defense community, and other appropriate organizations. **(d) Duties** (1) **In general** — The Advisory Committee shall advise the President, the Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science, and the Subcommittee on Economic and Security Implications and make recommendations for the President to consider when reviewing and revising the Program. (2) **Independent assessments** — The Advisory Committee shall conduct periodic, independent assessments of— (A) any trends or developments in quantum information science and technology; (B) the progress made in implementing the Program; (C) the management, coordination, implementation, and activities of the Program; (D) whether the Program activities and the goals and priorities established under [section 8813(d)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section8813/d/2&num=0&edition=prelim) are helping to maintain United States leadership in quantum info

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15 U.S.C. § 8811 — National Quantum Initiative Program

Page 2456 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 8811 1 So in original. Probably should be followed by a comma. information science and technology re- search, 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 develop- ment of quantum information science and technology; (3) maximizing the effectiveness of the Fed- eral Government’s quantum information science and technology research, development, and demonstration programs; (4) promoting collaboration among the Fed- eral Government, Federal laboratories, indus- try, and universities; and (5) promoting the development of inter- national standards for quantum information science and technology security— (A) to facilitate technology innovation and private sector commercialization; and (B) to meet economic and national secu- rity goals. (Pub. L. 115–368, § 3, Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5093.) SUBCHAPTER I—NATIONAL QUANTUM INITIATIVE § 8811. National Quantum Initiative Program (a) In general The President shall implement a National Quantum Initiative Program. (b) Requirements In carrying out the Program, the President, acting through Federal agencies, councils, work- ing groups, subcommittees, and the Coordina- tion Office, as the President considers appro- priate, shall— (1) establish the goals, priorities, and metrics for a 10-year plan to accelerate devel- opment of quantum information science and technology applications in the United States; (2) invest in fundamental Federal quantum information science and technology research, development, demonstration, and other activi- ties to achieve the goals established under paragraph (1); (3) invest in ac

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