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H.R.6227: National Quantum Initiative Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 26, 2018
- Latest Major Action Dec. 21, 2018
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Bill Cosponsors
36 (15 Democrats, 21 Republicans)
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| Week Ending | Rank |
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| Dec. 30, 2018 | 9th |
Bill Summary
National Quantum Initiative Act This bill directs the President to implement a National Quantum Initiative Program to, among other things, establish the goals and priorities for a 10-year plan to accelerate the development of quantum information science and technology applications. The bill defines "quantum information science" as the storage, transmission, manipulation, or measurement of information that is encoded in systems that can only be...
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 21, 2018 |
Presented to President.
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| Dec. 19, 2018 |
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 348 - 11 (Roll no. 442). (text: CR H10298-10300)
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| Dec. 19, 2018 |
Mr. Smith (TX) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H10297-10302, H10317-10318)
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| Dec. 19, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Dec. 19, 2018 |
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 348 - 11 (Roll no. 442).
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| Dec. 19, 2018 |
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Smith (TX) objected to the Yea - Nay vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
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| Dec. 19, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the motion to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 6227.
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| Dec. 19, 2018 |
Mr. Smith (TX) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
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| Dec. 17, 2018 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Dec. 13, 2018 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7625)
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| Dec. 13, 2018 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| Dec. 13, 2018 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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| Dec. 13, 2018 |
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| Sept. 17, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Sept. 13, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Sept. 13, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8229-8231) |
| Sept. 13, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6227.
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| Sept. 13, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8229-8234)
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| Sept. 13, 2018 |
Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| Sept. 13, 2018 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 740.
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| Sept. 13, 2018 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-950.
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| June 27, 2018 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| June 27, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 26, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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| June 26, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Lamar Smith (R-Texas) |