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GlobeSt.com UPDATE: House Passes Eminent Domain Reform

WASHINGTON, DC-The US House of Representatives passes the Private Property Protection Act of 2005. The bill counters the US Supreme Court's June decision on the subject by disallowing the federal government from seizing property for private development endeavors, and by financially penalizing lower level government entities that do.

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