15 USC 8814 - National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 8814.

National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee

(a)

In general

(b)

Qualifications

(c)

Membership consideration

(d)

Duties

(1)

In general

(2)

Independent assessments

The Advisory Committee shall conduct periodic, independent assessments of—

(A)

any trends or developments in quantum information science and technology;

(B)

the progress made in implementing the Program;

(C)

the management, coordination, implementation, and activities of the Program;

(D)

whether the Program activities and the goals and priorities established under section 8813(d)(2) of this title are helping to maintain United States leadership in quantum information science and technology;

(E)

whether a need exists to revise the Program;

(F)

whether opportunities exist for international cooperation with strategic allies on research and development in, and the development of open standards for, quantum information science and technology; and

(G)

whether national security, societal, economic, legal, and workforce concerns are adequately addressed by the Program.

(e)

Reports

(f)

Travel expenses of non-Federal members

(g)

FACA exemption

(Pub. L. 115–368, title I, § 104, Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5096; Pub. L. 117–81, div. F, title LXVI, § 6606(c)(3), Dec. 27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2444.)

cite as: 15 USC 8814