12/15/11 10:00 AMLocation : SD-226
Business meeting to consider S.1821, to prevent the termination of the temporary office of bankruptcy judges in certain judicial districts, S.1236, to reduce the trafficking of drugs and to prevent human smuggling across the Southwest Border by
deterring the construction and use of border tunnels, and the nomination of Brian C. Wimes, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern and Western Districts of
Missouri.
12/15/11 9:30 AMLocation : SD-366
Business meeting to consider S.1108, to provide local communities with tools to make solar permitting more efficient, S.1142, to promote the mapping and development of the United States geothermal resources by establishing a direct loan program for
high risk geothermal exploration wells, to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to improve geothermal energy technology and demonstrate the use of geothermal energy in large scale thermal applications, S.1149, to expand geothermal
production, S.1160, to improve the administration of the Department of Energy, and the nomination of Arunava Majumdar, of California, to be Under Secretary of
Energy.
