S.1687: A bill to provide for notice to owners of property that may be subject to the exercise of eminent domain by private nongovernmental entities under certain Federal authorization statutes, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Feb. 26, 1998
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 1998

Bill Summary

Requires a private nongovernmental entity, on the date that it files an application for a certificate, license, permit, or other authorization under a Federal eminent domain authorization statute, to make a good faith effort to notify by certified mail any person who is the owner of any interest in property which may be subject to the exercise of eminent domain under such statute. Prohibits construing anything in this Act as modifying or...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.
Feb. 26, 1998

Introduced in the Senate by Fred Thompson (R-Tenn.)

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