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Bill109th CongressFiled Sep 14, 2005Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
S. 1704

Private Property Protection Act of 2005

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 14, 2005)

Private Property Protection Act of 2005 - Prohibits federal funds from being used relating to a property that is the subject of a taking by eminent domain, unless the property is being used for public use or a public purpose.

States that economic development, including an increase in the tax base, tax revenues, or employment, may not be the primary basis for establishing a public use or public purpose under this Act.

What just happenedSep 14, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10046)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND](D-ND)Sponsor
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  1. Sep 14, 2005IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10046)

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Sep 14, 2005IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10046)

  3. Sep 14, 2005IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate