BQP Supports Senator Gillibrand's Quantum Hubs Legislation in New York
BQP endorses the Advancing Regional Quantum Hubs Act, aiming to enhance regional quantum innovation. The legislation seeks to strengthen collaboration in New York's quantum ecosystem, vital for national security and economic growth.

BQP has expressed support for U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand's Advancing Regional Quantum Hubs Act, introduced on April 14, 2026. This legislation aims to amend the National Quantum Initiative to bolster regional quantum innovation and educational capabilities, reflecting New York's significant role in the quantum sector.
Companion legislation has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. BQP's partnerships, including a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the Air Force Research Laboratory, contributed to its $5 million seed funding. The legislation could enhance federal support, fostering innovation and economic growth in New York's quantum industry.




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