To protect homes, small businesses, and other private property rights, by limiting the power of eminent domain.
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.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9454-9455, H9456-9458)
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6449)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5369)
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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