To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to make certain additions relating to quantum modeling and simulation, and for other purposes.

House Bill

H.R. 7749

119th Congress

To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to make certain additions relating to quantum modeling and simulation, and for other purposes.

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Introduced:Mar 2, 2026

Primary Sponsor

Randy Feenstra

R - IA

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Summary

This bill would expand the National Quantum Initiative Act to include specific provisions for quantum modeling and simulation technologies. Quantum computing represents the next generation of computational power that could revolutionize everything from drug discovery to cybersecurity, and this legislation aims to strengthen America's position in this emerging field by adding new research priorities and coordination mechanisms.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Introduced3/2/2026

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

ChamberHouse

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To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to make certain additions relating to quantum modeling and simulation, and for other purposes.

This bill would expand the National Quantum Initiative Act to include specific provisions for quantum modeling and simulation technologies. Quantum computing represents the next generation of computational power that could revolutionize everything from drug di

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This bill would expand the National Quantum Initiative Act to include specific provisions for quantum modeling and simulation technologies. Quantum computing represents the next generation of computational power that could revolutionize everything from drug discovery to cybersecurity, and this legislation aims to strengthen America's position in this emerging field by adding new research priorities and coordination mechanisms.

Bill Number: 7749
Introduced: 3/2/2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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Title: To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to make certain additions relating to quantum modeling and simulation, and for other purposes.
Bill Number: 7749
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Introduced: 3/2/2026
Summary: This bill would expand the National Quantum Initiative Act to include specific provisions for quantum modeling and simulation technologies. Quantum computing represents the next generation of computational power that could revolutionize everything from drug discovery to cybersecurity, and this legis

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would expand the National Quantum Initiative Act to include specific provisions for quantum modeling and simulation technologies. Quantum computing represents the next generation of computational power that could revolutionize everything from drug discovery to cybersecurity, and this legislation aims to strengthen America's position in this emerging field by adding new research priorities and coordination mechanisms.

Last updated: 3/3/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Strengthens federal investment and coordination in quantum modeling and simulation, a critical subset of quantum computing technology that could accelerate scientific breakthroughs
Builds on the 2018 National Quantum Initiative Act by adding new focus areas as quantum technology rapidly evolves and matures
Positions the United States to compete more effectively with other nations, particularly China, in the global race for quantum technology leadership
Could accelerate innovations in medicine, materials science, climate modeling, and artificial intelligence by harnessing quantum computational capabilities

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would primarily affect researchers, universities, and technology companies working in quantum computing, potentially leading to increased federal funding and clearer research priorities. For everyday Americans, the long-term benefits could include faster drug development, more secure communications, better weather predictions, and technological innovations that solve complex problems currently beyond the reach of traditional computers. The legislation represents an investment in maintaining U.S. technological competitiveness in a field that could define the 21st century economy.

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federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

7749, 119th Congress (2026). "To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to make certain additions relating to quantum modeling and simulation, and for other purposes.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-7749

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