The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
March 06, 2014
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 2431
On Thursday, March 6, 2014, the President signed into law:
H.R. 2431, the "National Integrated Drought Information System Reauthorization Act of 2014," which authorizes appropriations for the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) through FY 2018 and requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to report to Congress on the implementation of the NIDIS.