S. 3597 · 119th Congress

National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026

Introduced on Jan 8, 2026 by Todd Young (R-IN). 19 cosponsors, 10 of them from another party. Latest action (Apr 14, 2026): Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Jan 8, 2026
Cosponsors
19
10 from the other party
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

A bill to reauthorize the National Quantum Initiative Act, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Advanced technology and technological innovations
  • Advisory bodies
  • Atmospheric science and weather
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional committees
  • Congressional oversight
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Government lending and loan guarantees
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Higher education
  • Infrastructure development
  • International organizations and cooperation
  • International scientific cooperation
  • Research and development
  • Retail and wholesale trades
  • Science and engineering education
  • Student aid and college costs
  • Technology assessment
  • Technology transfer and commercialization

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Todd YoungR-INSponsor

Democrats · 10

Republicans · 9

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Jan 8, 2026Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 8, 2026 · SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  3. Apr 14, 2026 · SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS4 reports
    $190K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS$2.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  2. UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER4 reports
    $350K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER$7M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  3. BLUEFORS Inc.3 reports
    $70K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: BLUEFORS INC$732.2K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  4. IONQ, INC.3 reports
    $580K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: IONQ, INC.$500 in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  5. YALE UNIVERSITY3 reports
    $850K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: YALE UNIVERSITY$448.7K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  6. Association of American Universities2 reports
    $240K reported (all issues)
  7. Business Software Alliance2 reports
    $790K reported (all issues)
  8. CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY2 reports
    $140K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$2B in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  9. CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $2.2M reported (all issues)
  10. GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC.2 reports
    $820K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2 LLC$87.5M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 98%
  11. HARVARD UNIVERSITY--PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE2 reports
    $430K reported (all issues)
  12. IBM Corporation2 reports
    $160K reported (all issues)
  13. INTEL CORPORATION2 reports
    $1.4M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: INTEL CORPORATIONAI match · 99%
  14. LENOVO (UNITED STATES) INC.2 reports
    $1.1M reported (all issues)
  15. Northeastern University2 reports
    Federal contractor: NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY$1.1M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  16. PSIQUANTUM2 reports
    $390K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: PSIQUANTUM, CORP.AI match · 100%
  17. Quantum Industry Coalition2 reports
    $100K reported (all issues)
  18. SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS2 reports
    $60K reported (all issues)
  19. Stanford University2 reports
    $270K reported (all issues)
  20. The Regents of the University of Colorado2 reports
    $120K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO$67.1M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  21. UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA2 reports
    Federal contractor: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA$11.5M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  22. UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON2 reports
  23. University of Denver2 reports
    $100K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: UNIVERSITY OF DENVER$70.5K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  24. Vanderbilt University2 reports
    $500K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY$1.6M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  25. CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY1 report
    $120K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY$3.4M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  26. Capella Space Corp. (formerly known as Capella Space Corp.1 report
    $140K reported (all issues)
  27. Cleveland Clinic Foundation1 report
    Federal contractor: THE CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION$1.1M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  28. College of William & Mary1 report
    $20K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY$32.9K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  29. Columbia University1 report
    $50K reported (all issues)
  30. FermiForward Discovery Group, LLC1 report
    $40K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: FERMI FORWARD DISCOVERY GROUP, LLC$774.3M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  31. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL1 report
    $1.6M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.$260.5M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  32. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL1 report
    $720K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC$271.1K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  33. Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)1 report
    $50K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL INC$271.1K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  34. Logiqal Inc.1 report
    $60K reported (all issues)
  35. National Taxpayers Union1 report
    $30K reported (all issues)
  36. Purdue University1 report
    $25K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: PURDUE UNIVERSITY$17.7M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  37. SYNOPSYS, INC.1 report
    $310K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: SYNOPSYS, INC.$245.7K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  38. UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND1 report
    $27K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLANDAI match · 100%
  39. With Honor Action, Inc.1 report
    $50K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2025, 2026.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.