S3912Referred to Committee

NIDIS Reauthorization Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
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Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-25
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Tim Sheehy
Tim Sheehy
Republican · MT · Senator
Votes with party: 34.5% (316 recorded votes)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

2026-02-25

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would renew and continue funding for the National Integrated Drought Information System, a federal program that helps communities prepare for and respond to droughts by providing better weather forecasting and water management data. The reauthorization would support scientists, water managers, farmers, and local governments who rely on this information to make decisions about water use and drought preparedness. The bill covers how the program operates and what resources it receives over the coming years.

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Science, Technology, Communications
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