H.R. 3405 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Strengthening the Ownership of Private Property Act of 2005
H.R. 3405 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006), the Strengthening the Ownership of Private Property Act of 2005, was introduced on Jul 22, 2005, sponsored by Henry Bonilla with 112 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jul 22, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 112
- Policy area
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
What it does
Strengthening the Ownership of Private Property Act of 2005 or STOPP Act of 2005 - Prohibits, until the earlier of two years after the takings prohibited by this Act or the day the property is returned to the original owner, federal financial assistance under defined federal economic development programs to a state or local government entity that: (1) uses the power of eminent domain to take property from a private entity and…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Official title
STOPP Act of 2005
Sponsor
Henry Bonilla (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 28 Democrats, 84 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 22, 2005
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9579-9580) (Nov 3, 2005)
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- H.R. 42: Freedom to Display the American Flag Act of 2005
- H.J.Res. 57: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States protecting religious freedom.
- H.R. 552: Right to Life Act
- H.R. 1227: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2005
- H.R. 2679: Public Expression of Religion Act of 2005
Committees
- Education and the Workforce Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
- Financial Services Committee
More
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