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H.R. 6219 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Private Property Rights Protection and Government Accountability Act

H.R. 6219 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on Jun 10, 2008, sponsored by John Sullivan with 56 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 10, 2008
Co-sponsors
56
Policy area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

What it does

Private Property Rights Protection and Government Accountability Act - Makes any state or political subdivision thereof that carries out a public taking for any private purpose in or affecting interstate commerce ineligible for any federal economic development funds for ten fiscal years. Entitles any owner of private property subject to such a taking to injunctive and declaratory relief.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

John Sullivan (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 56 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJun 10, 2008
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. (Jun 11, 2008)

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