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- H.R.1944
H.R.1944: Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced May 9, 2013
- Latest Major Action Feb. 27, 2014
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here, with an updated short title.) Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2014 - (Sec. 2) Prohibits a state or political subdivision from exercising its power of eminent domain, or allowing the exercise of such power by delegation, over property to be used for economic development or over property that is used for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 27, 2014 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 26, 2014 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 353 - 65 (Roll no. 67). (text: CR 2/25/3014 H1913-1914) |
| Feb. 26, 2014 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1960)
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| Feb. 25, 2014 |
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.
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| Feb. 25, 2014 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1944.
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| Feb. 25, 2014 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1913-1917)
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| Feb. 25, 2014 |
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. (consideration: CR H1913)
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| Feb. 25, 2014 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 265.
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| Feb. 25, 2014 |
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 113-357.
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| June 12, 2013 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| June 12, 2013 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 4, 2013 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 5 - 3 .
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| June 4, 2013 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 9, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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| May 9, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| May 9, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) |