House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law
Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 25, 2005
- Committee actionOct 27, 2005
- Passed HouseNov 3, 2005 · 376–38
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Nov 4, 2005 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4128.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4128, Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005” on October 31, 2005. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 27, 2005</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 31, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17423
- CBO publication date
- October 31, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4128, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4128
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ed80dd05d91ec24c1f34077d5a0949452b992a9d007ca8256cd5ac5bee2b79e0
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4128, Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005” on October 31, 2005. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on October 27, 2005”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 31, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17423
- CBO publication date
- October 31, 2005
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4128, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4128
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ed80dd05d91ec24c1f34077d5a0949452b992a9d007ca8256cd5ac5bee2b79e0
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 109-262,Part 1 ↗; H. Rept. 109-262,Part 2 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Judiciary Committee on November 3, 2005.Source: Congress.gov, reported November 3, 2005 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/262
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/109/HRPT/262 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4128, 109th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4128
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 10, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 27, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
ed80dd05d91ec24c1f34077d5a0949452b992a9d007ca8256cd5ac5bee2b79e0
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4128, last updated August 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 27, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
97 cosponsors — 88 Republicans, 9 Democrats
9 of 97 cosponsors (9%) are from the other party.
Robert Aderholt (R-AL), W. Akin (R-MO), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Richard Baker (R-LA), John Barrow (D-GA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boehner (R-OH), Henry Bonilla (R-TX), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Jeb Bradley (R-NH), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Dave Camp (R-MI), Chris Cannon (R-UT), John Carter (R-TX), John Conyers (D-MI), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Geoff Davis (R-KY), Jo Ann Davis (R-VA), Lincoln Davis (D-TN), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Tom DeLay (R-TX), John Doolittle (R-CA), Thelma Drake (R-VA), John Duncan (R-TN), Jeff Flake (R-AZ) and 67 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. F. Sensenbrenner.
- H.R. 9 (109th) Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006
- H.R. 3402 (109th) Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005
- H.R. 1442 (109th) To complete the codification of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping", as positive law.
- H.R. 866 (109th) To make technical corrections to the United States Code.
- H.R. 3199 (109th) USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005
- H.R. 4472 (109th) Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.