S. 1704 · 109th Congress
Private Property Protection Act of 2005
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Byron Dorgan
- Introduced
- 2005-09-14
- Latest action
- 2005-09-14 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Private Property Protection Act of 2005 - Prohibits federal funds from being used relating to a property that is the subject of a taking by eminent domain, unless the property is being used for public use or a public purpose.
States that economic development, including an increase in the tax base, tax revenues, or employment, may not be the primary basis for establishing a public use or public purpose under this Act.