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HR 295 107th Congress House

To limit the use of eminent domain under the Natural Gas Act to acquire certain State-owned property.

Introduced: January 30, 2001 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesEminent domainEnergyFederal-state relations
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Gas companiesGas pipelinesGovernment Operations and PoliticsOpen space landsRight-of-wayTransportation and Public Works
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Feb 14, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Jan 30, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 30, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 14, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Natural Gas Act to prohibit Federal use of the eminent domain power to acquire State property that has been reserved for the purpose of preserving open space, unless the State has agreed to such taking.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 295: To limit the use of eminent domain under the Natural Gas Act to acquire certain State-owned property.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-295/
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"H.R. 295: To limit the use of eminent domain under the Natural Gas Act to acquire certain State-owned property.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-295/.
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H.R. 295, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-295/.
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