FULL COMMITTEE BUSINESS MEETING: to consider pending legislation (Hearing Room SD-366)(OVERFLOW ROOM SD-406).

July 14, 2011
10:00 AM
SD-366 Energy Committee Hearing Room
The purpose of the Business Meeting is to consider pending legislation (Hearing Room SD-366)(OVERFLOW ROOM SD-406).

Agenda Items:

1. An original bill to promote the domestic development and
deployment of clean energy technologies, and for other
purposes

2. S. 201 - To clarify the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the
Interior with respect to the C.C. Cragin Dam and Reservoir,
and for other purposes.

3. S. 270 - A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey
certain Federal land to Deschutes County, Oregon.

4. S. 271 - A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to enter
into a property conveyance with the city of Wallowa, Oregon,
and for other purposes.

5. S. 278 - A bill to provide for the exchange of certain land
located in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests in the
State of Colorado, and for other purposes.

6. S. 292 - A bill to resolve the claims of the Bering Straits
Native Corporation and the State of Alaska to land adjacent
to Salmon Lake in the State of Alaska and to provide for the
conveyance to the Bering Straits Native Corporation of
certain other public land in partial satisfaction of the land
entitlement of the Corporation under the Alaska Native
Claims Settlement Act.

7. S. 333 - To reinstate and extend the deadline for
commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project
involving the Little Wood River Ranch.

8. S. 334- To reinstate and extend the deadline for
commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project
involving the American Falls Reservoir.

9. S. 343 - A bill to amend Title I of PL 99-658 regarding the
Compact of Free Association between the Government of the
United States of America and the Government of Palau, to
approve the results of the 15-year review of the Compact,
including the Agreement Between the Government of the
United States of America and the Government of the
Republic of Palau Following the Compact of Free
Association Section 432 Review, and to appropriate funds for
the purposes of the amended PL 99-658 for fiscal years
ending on or before September 30, 2024, to carry out the
agreements resulting from that review.

10. S. 382 - A bill to amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit
Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of
Agriculture regarding additional recreational uses of National
Forest System land that is subject to ski area permits, and for
other permits.

11. S. 383 - A bill to promote the domestic production of critical
minerals and materials, and for other purposes.

12. S. 404 - A bill to modify a land grant patent issued by the
Secretary of the Interior.

13. S. 421 - A bill to amend the Energy Independence and
Security Act of 2007 to require the Secretary of Energy to
provide grants for lithium production research and
development.

14. S. 427- To withdraw certain land located in Clark County,
Nevada, from location, entry, and patent under the mining
laws and disposition under all laws pertaining to mineral and
geothermal leasing or mineral materials, and for other
purposes.

15. S. 512 - A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to
require the Secretary of Energy to carry out programs to
develop and demonstrate 2 small modular nuclear reactor
designs, and for other purposes.

16. S. 519 - To further allocate and expand the availability of
hydroelectric power generated at Hoover Dam, and for other
purposes.

17. S. 535 - A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
lease certain lands within Fort Pulaski National Monument,
and for other purposes.

18. S. 683 - A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain
parcels of land to the town of Mantua, Utah.

19. S. 684 - A bill to provide for the conveyance of certain
parcels of land to the town of Alta, Utah.

20. S. 714 - A bill to reauthorize the Federal Land Transaction
Facilitation Act, and for other purposes.

21. S. 734 - A bill to provide for a program of research,
development, demonstration, and commercial application in
vehicle technologies at the Department of Education.

22. S. 808 - To direct the Secretary of the Interior to allow for
prepayment of repayment contracts between the United States
and the Uintah Water Conservancy District.

23. S. 897 - A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and
Reclamation Act of 1977 to clarify that uncertified States and
Indian tribes have the authority to use certain payments for
certain noncoal reclamation projects and acid mine
remediation programs.

24. S. 916 - A bill to facilitate appropriate oil and gas
development on Federal land and waters, to limit dependence
of the United States on foreign sources of oil and gas, and for
other purposes.

25. S. 917 - A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands
Act to reform the management of energy and mineral
resources on the Outer Continental Shelf, and for other
purposes.

26. S. 948 - A bill to promote the deployment of plug-in electric
drive vehicles, and for other purposes.

27. S. 997- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to extend a
water contract between the United States and the East Bench
Irrigation District.

28. S. 1000 - A bill to promote energy savings in residential and
commercial buildings and industry, and for other purposes.

29. S. 1001 - A bill to reduce oil consumption and improve
energy security, and for other purposes.

30. S. 1067 - A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to
require the Secretary of Energy to carry out a research and
development and demonstration program to reduce
manufacturing and construction costs relating to nuclear
reactors, and for other purposes.

31. S. 1113 - A bill to facilitate the reestablishment of domestic,
critical mineral designation, assessment, production,
manufacturing, recycling, analysis, forecasting, workforce,
education, research, and international capabilities in the
United States, and for other purposes.