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S 1534 116th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Computers and information technology Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Military facilities and property Technology assessment

A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to conduct an assessment of quantum computing technology to address problems associated with exposure to PFAS, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 16, 2019 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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May 16, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
May 16, 2019
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering to complete an assessment of quantum computing and how it may be used to address problems associated with exposure to perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFASs. PFASs are man-made and may have adverse human health effects.

What's happening now May 16, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1534: A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to conduct an assessment of quantum computing technology to address problems associated with exposure to PFAS, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1534/
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"S. 1534: A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to conduct an assessment of quantum computing technology to address problems associated with exposure to PFAS, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1534/.
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S. 1534, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1534/.
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[S. 1534: A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to conduct an assessment of quantum computing technology to address problems associated with exposure to PFAS, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1534/)
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