To protect private property rights.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
James Sensenbrenner
Sponsor. Representative for Wisconsin's 5th congressional district. Republican.
112th Congress (2011–2013)
This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on February 28, 2012 but was never passed by the Senate.
Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).
28 Cosponsors (25 Republicans, 3 Democrats)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“House Passes Rep. Waters' Legislation to Protect Private Property Owners from Eminent Domain Abuse”
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Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA43]
(Co-sponsor)
on Feb 29, 2012
“Quigley Offers Amendment to Inform Public About Pipeline Risks”
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Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL5]
on Jan 24, 2012
“judiciary committee passes rep. Waters legislation to protect private property owners from eminent domain abuse”
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Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA43]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jan 25, 2012
History
Jun 30, 2005
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3135 (109th). |
Nov 3, 2005
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Earlier Version —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 4128 (109th). |
Apr 7, 2011
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Introduced
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Jan 24, 2012
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Ordered Reported
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Feb 28, 2012
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Feb 26, 2014
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Reintroduced Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1944 (113th). |
Jul 9, 2015
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3013 (114th). |
Jul 23, 2018
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Reintroduced Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1689 (115th). |
Jan 23, 2019
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Reintroduced Bill —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 738 (116th). |
H.R. 1433 (112th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1433. This is the one from the 112th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress, which met from Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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