15 U.S.C. § 8801 — Definitions

In this chapter: (1) "Advisory Committee" means the National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee established under section 8814(a) of this title. (2) "Appropriate committees of Congress" means (A) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate, (B) the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate, and (C) the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives. (3) "Coordination Office" means the National Quantum Coordination Office established under section 8812(a) of this title. (4) "Institution of higher education" has the meaning given that term in section 1001(a) of title 20. (5) "Program" means the National Quantum Initiative Program implemented under section 8811(a) of this title. (6) "Quantum information science" means using the laws of quantum physics to store, transmit, manipulate, compute, or measure information. (7) "Quantum network infrastructure" means any facility, expertise, or capability necessary to develop and deploy scalable, diverse quantum network technologies. (8) "Subcommittee on Economic and Security Implications" means the Subcommittee on the Economic and Security Implications of Quantum Information Science established under section 8814a(a) of this title, and "Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science" means the Subcommittee on Quantum Information Science of the National Science and Technology Council established under section 8813(a) of this title. (The supplied text labels both of these definitions "(8)" — that duplicate numbering appears to be an error in the statute itself, not something this translation can resolve.)