HR 3083 · 109th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Protection of Homes, Small Businesses, and Private Property Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-06-28· Sponsored by Rep. Rehberg, Dennis R. [R-MT-At Large]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.(2005-08-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protection of Homes, Small Businesses, and Private Property Act of 2005 - Declares that the power of eminent domain shall be available only for public use, which shall not be construed to include economic development. Applies such limitation to all exercises of eminent domain by the federal government or by state and local governments through the use of federal funds.…

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Cosponsors (20)

3 Democrats17 Republicans
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46]CA
Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1]MD
Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]TX
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10]FL
Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2]NM
Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]TX
Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]LA
Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14]FL
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]TX
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11]NC
Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44]CA
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]MN
Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29]NY
Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6]AL
Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12]IL