S.Amdt. 72Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)2nd degree

To ensure private property cannot be seized through condemnation or eminent domain for the private gain of a foreign-owned business entity.

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 72 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 54. Record Vote Number: 22.

January 22, 2015

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 72 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 54. Record Vote Number: 22.

January 22, 2015

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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 72 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 54. Record Vote Number: 22.

January 22, 2015

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S372, S391, S397-398; text as modified: CR S391)

January 22, 2015

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Amendment SA 72 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 43 - 54. Record Vote Number: 22.

January 22, 2015

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 72 proposed by Senator Menendez to Amendment SA 2.(consideration: CR S333-335; text: CR S333)

January 21, 2015

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Amendment SA 72 proposed by Senator Menendez to Amendment SA 2. (consideration: CR S333-335; text: CR S333) To ensure private property cannot be seized through condemnation or eminent domain for the private gain of a foreign-owned business entity.

January 21, 2015

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Senate amendment submitted

January 20, 2015

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Senate amendment submitted

January 20, 2015

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January 22, 2015 at 7:12 PM

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 72 to S.Amdt. 2 to S. 1 (Keystone XL Pipeline Act)

Majority required: 1/2 (50%)

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43 - 54

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Modified · Jan 22, 2015 Submitted · Jan 20, 2015

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SA 72. Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Ms. Cantwell) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 2 proposed by Ms.
Murkowski (for herself, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Risch, Mr. Lee,
Mr. Flake, Mr. Daines, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Gardner, Mr.
Portman, Mr. Alexander, and Mrs. Capito) to the bill S. 1, to approve
the Keystone XL Pipeline; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

In section 2 of the amendment, strike subsection (e) and
insert the following:
(e) Private Property Protection.--Land or an interest in
land for the pipeline and cross-border facilities described
in subsection (a) may only be acquired from willing sellers.
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