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House bill · H.R. 8462 (119th Congress)

National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action May 11, 2026

Sponsor: Randy K. Weber, Sr. (U.S. Representative, TX-14, Republican)

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Summary

Would reauthorize the National Quantum Initiative Act, which funds and coordinates federal quantum information science research, and update its definitions, including adding a definition of "Confucius Institute" drawn from existing law.

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Where it stands

Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

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Full history

  1. May 11, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Apr 29, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. Apr 29, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  4. Apr 29, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  5. Apr 29, 2026

    Introduced

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    U.S. House

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  1. Apr 29, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  2. Apr 29, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  3. Apr 29, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  4. Apr 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. Apr 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

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

    U.S. House of Representatives

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