What does Preamble of Quantum in Practice Act do?

This bill proposes to amend the National Quantum Initiative Act. The amendments relate to quantum modeling and simulation. The bill's purpose is "to make certain additions relating to quantum modeling and simulation, and for other purposes."

What does SHORT TITLE. of Quantum in Practice Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Quantum in Practice Act

What does FINDINGS. of Quantum in Practice Act do?

This section outlines findings regarding the potential benefits of quantum computing, specifically in molecular modeling and simulation. Quantum molecular simulations and modeling are expected to surpass the capabilities of existing supercomputers in studying chemical elements and reactions. Advances in these simulations could lead to breakthroughs across various industries and sectors. Potential applications include developing synthetic fertilizers, creating more effective medications, and improving battery technologies. Other potential applications include developing stronger metals, durable protective gear, and new types of superconductors.

What does QUANTUM MODELING AND SIMULATION. of Quantum in Practice Act do?

This section amends the National Quantum Initiative Act. It modifies the definition of 'Quantum Information Science' to include 'modeling, simulation'. It also amends the Quantum Information Science Research Program to include 'quantum molecular modeling or simulation' as a research area.

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Quantum in Practice Act

Last updated: 3/2/2026 · Introduced: 3/2/2026

Author: Randy Feenstra (R-IA)

TL;DR (AI)

The Quantum in Practice Act amends the National Quantum Initiative Act to expand the definition of 'Quantum Information Science' to include modeling and simulation.
The bill adds 'quantum molecular modeling or simulation' as a research area within the Quantum Information Science Research Program.
It highlights the potential of quantum molecular modeling and simulation to advance industries like medicine, materials science, and energy through breakthroughs in areas like fertilizer development, drug creation, and battery technology.

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