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109th Congress / Bills / H RES 340

Title

Expressing the grave disapproval of the House of Representatives regarding the majority opinion of the Supreme Court in the case of Kelo et al. v. City of New London et al. that nullifies the protections afforded private property owners in the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.

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Votes on this bill

DateChamberResultVote
6/30/05 House Passed Session 1, roll call 361: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Expressing the Grave Disapproval of the House of Representatives Regarding the Majority Opinion of the Supreme Court in the Case of Kelo Et Al. V. City of New London Et Al. That Nullifies the Protections Afforded Private Property Owners in the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment
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