H.R. 10163 · In committee · Science, Technology, Communications

American Quantum Competitiveness Act

What it does

Directs the Secretary of Commerce to serve as principal advisor to the President on commercial manufacturing, deployment, and scaling of quantum technology.
Directs the Secretary to support commercial leadership in quantum technology by promoting private-sector investment in quantum manufacturing and deployment in the United States.
Directs the Secretary to establish a method to identify critical quantum components, assess their availability, and manage risks from components manufactured in covered nations.
Requires the Secretary to publish a comprehensive strategy and public report within 2 years, and every 3 years thereafter, describing actions taken and recommendations for strengthening U.S. quantum competitiveness.

Sep 16, 2026: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 36 - 0.

Committee: House Energy and Commerce