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QUEST Act of 2020

Introduced: September 17, 2020 Introduced by: Lucas, Frank D. Republican · Oklahoma See on congress.gov
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QUEST Act of 2020

This bill directs the Department of Energy to establish and carry out a program (to be known as the Quantum User Expansion for Science and Technology program or the QUEST program) to encourage and facilitate access to U.S. quantum computing hardware and quantum computing clouds for research purposes in order to (1) enhance the quantum research enterprise of the United States, (2) educate the future quantum computing workforce, and (3) accelerate the advancement of U.S. quantum computing capabilities.

What's happening now September 17, 2020

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8303: QUEST Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8303/
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"H.R. 8303: QUEST Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8303/.
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H.R. 8303, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8303/.
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[H.R. 8303: QUEST Act of 2020](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8303/)
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