H.R.4772: Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 2006

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Bill Summary

Private Property Rights Implementation Act of 2006 - (Sec. 2) Amends the federal judicial code to provide that, whenever a district court exercises jurisdiction in civil rights cases in which the operative facts concern the uses of real property, it shall not abstain from exercising such jurisdiction, or relinquish it to a state court, if the party seeking redress does not allege a violation of a state law, right, or privilege, and no parallel...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee on the Constitution Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-658.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 391.
Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4772.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 234 - 172 (Roll no. 477).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1047 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4772 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1047.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4772 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4772.
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 4772.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - The Chair put the question on adoption of the bill H.R. 4772 and announced that by voice vote, the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of H.R. 4772 until later in the legislative day.
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 181 (Roll no. 511).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb. 16, 2006

Introduced in the House by Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio)

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