15 U.S.C. § 8814a — Subcommittee on the Economic and Se-

Page 2460 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 8814a 1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘of’’. (d) This order is not intended to, and does not, create any right or benefit, substantive or procedural, enforce- able at law or in equity by any party against the United States, its departments, agencies, or entities, its officers, employees, or agents, or any other person. J.R. BIDEN, JR. § 8814a. Subcommittee on the Economic and Se- curity Implications of Quantum Information Science (a) Establishment The President shall establish, through the Na- tional Science and Technology Council, the Sub- committee on the Economic and Security Impli- cations of Quantum Information Science. (b) Membership The Subcommittee shall include a representa- tive of— (1) the Department of Energy; (2) the Department of Defense; (3) the Department of Commerce; (4) the Department of Homeland Security; (5) the Office of the Director of National In- telligence; (6) the Office of Management and Budget; (7) the Office of Science and Technology Pol- icy; (8) the Department of Justice; (9) the National Science Foundation; (10) the National Institute of Standards and Technology; and (11) such other Federal department or agen- cy as the President considers appropriate. (c) Responsibilities The Subcommittee shall— (1) in coordination with the Director of the Office and 1 Management and Budget, the Di- rector of the National Quantum Coordination Office, and the Subcommittee on Quantum In- formation Science, track investments of the Federal Government in quantum information science research and development; (2) review and assess any economic or secu- rity implications of such investments; (3) review and assess any counterintelligence risks or other foreign threats to such invest- ments; (4) recommend goals and priorities for the Federal Government and make recommenda- tions to Federal departments and agencies and the Director of the National Quantum Coordi- nation Office to address any counterintel- ligence risks or other foreign threats identi- fied as a result of an assessment under para- graph (3); (5) assess the export of technology associ- ated with quantum information science and recommend to the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of State export controls nec- essary to protect the economic and security interests of the United States as a result of such assessment; (6) recommend to Federal departments and agencies investment strategies in quantum in- formation science that advance the economic and security interest of the United States; (7) recommend to the Director of National Intelligence and the Secretary of Energy ap- propriate protections to address counterintel- ligence risks or other foreign threats identi- fied as a result of the assessment under para- graph (3); and (8) in coordination with the Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science, ensure the approach of the United States to investments of the Federal Government in quantum infor- mation science research and development re- flects a balance between scientific progress and the potential economic and security im- plications of such progress. (d) Technical and administrative support (1) In general The Secretary of Energy, the Director of Na- tional Intelligence, and the Director of the Na- tional Quantum Coordination Office may pro- vide to the Subcommittee personnel, equip- ment, facilities, and such other technical and administrative support as may be necessary for the Subcommittee to carry out the respon- sibilities of the Subcommittee under this sec- tion. (2) Support related to classified information The Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy and the Director of Na- tional Intelligence shall provide to the Sub- committee technical and administrative sup- port related to the responsibilities of the Sub- committee that involve classified information, including support related to sensitive com- partmented information facilities and the storage of classified information. (Pub. L. 115–368, title I, § 105, as added Pub. L. 117–81, div. F, title LXVI, § 6606(a)(2), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2442.) TERMINATION OF SECTION For termination of section, see section 8815 of this title. Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 105 of Pub. L. 115–368 was renumbered section 106 and is classified to section 8815 of this title. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE Pub. L. 117–81, div. F, title LXVI, § 6606(b)(2), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2443, provided that: ‘‘The amendments made by subsection (a) [enacting this section and amending section 8815 of this title] shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the National Quantum Initiative Act (15 U.S.C. 8801 et seq.).’’ § 8815. Sunset (a) In general Except as provided in subsection (b), the au- thority to carry out sections 8811, 8812, 8813, 8814, and 8814a of this title shall terminate on the date that is 11 years after December 21, 2018. (b) Extension The President may continue the activities under such sections if the President determines that such activities are necessary to meet na- tional economic or national security needs. (Pub. L. 115–368, title I, § 106, formerly § 105, Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5097; renumbered § 106 and