H.R. 10130 aims to direct the Secretary of the Army to create an initiative focused on enhancing the Army's capabilities in quantum computing and advanced computing technologies. This initiative is likely intended to improve national security and technological readiness in the military by leveraging cutting-edge computing advancements.
H.R. 10130 was introduced in the 119th Congress by Tim Moore (Republican) and is currently listed as “Introduced”. It is classified under the Armed Forces and National Security policy area, one of 306 bills in that area we track this Congress.
Tim Moore is the sponsor of 7 bills in our database this Congress, so H.R. 10130 is part of a broader legislative agenda rather than a one-off proposal.
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates H.R. 10130 2/10 (low risk), higher than 76% of analyzed bills; the average in Armed Forces and National Security is 2.1/10.
Supporters of H.R. 10130 have praised the bill as a crucial step towards modernizing the Army's technological capabilities. They emphasize the importance of quantum computing in maintaining a competitive edge against adversaries and argue that this initiative could lead to significant advancements in military operations and defense strategies.
Critics of H.R. 10130 have raised concerns about the potential costs associated with establishing the initiative, questioning whether the funding could be better allocated to other pressing military needs. Some have also expressed skepticism about the practical applications of quantum computing in the near term, arguing that the focus on advanced computing may divert attention from more immediate technological challenges faced by the Army.
The analysis of H.R. 10130, sponsored by Tim Moore, reveals no direct industry overlaps between the bill's subject matter and the sponsor's top donor industries. This suggests that there are minimal immediate conflicts of interest regarding the financial backers of the sponsor and the proposed initiative for Army Quantum Readiness and Advanced Computing. Given that the bill focuses on advanced computing technologies and military readiness, it is crucial to monitor any future donations that may emerge from industries related to defense contracting or technology sectors that could benefit from this initiative. However, as of now, the lack of overlapping interests indicates a low risk of undue influence from donors on the legislative process.
Top industries funding Tim Moore, ranked by total contributions.
Source: OpenSecrets.org (Center for Responsive Politics)
What does H.R. 10130 do?
H.R. 10130 aims to direct the Secretary of the Army to create an initiative focused on enhancing the Army's capabilities in quantum computing and advanced computing technologies. This initiative is likely intended to improve national security and technological readiness in the military by leveraging cutting-edge computing advancements.
Has H.R. 10130 received a floor vote?
No roll-call vote on H.R. 10130 is recorded in our database yet. Its current status is “Introduced”.
Does H.R. 10130 have a conflict of interest?
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates H.R. 10130 2/10 (low risk), higher than 76% of analyzed bills; the average in Armed Forces and National Security is 2.1/10. This score reflects overlap between the sponsor’s campaign funding, lobbying activity, and the industries the bill affects. It is a transparency indicator, not an accusation.
What is the status of H.R. 10130?
H.R. 10130 is currently “Introduced” as of our last update on September 1, 2026.
Who sponsored H.R. 10130?
H.R. 10130 was sponsored by Tim Moore (Republican).
