{"id":408,"date":"2015-11-19T22:19:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-19T22:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2015\/11\/19\/federal-legislation-stops-agencies-from-using-eminent-domain\/"},"modified":"2015-11-19T22:19:00","modified_gmt":"2015-11-19T22:19:00","slug":"federal-legislation-stops-agencies-from-using-eminent-domain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/federal-legislation-stops-agencies-from-using-eminent-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Legislation Stops Agencies from using Eminent Domain."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Who filed a bill?\u00a0<\/strong>Republican House Natural Resources Committee Chairman\u00a0Rob Bishop, R-Utah<\/p>\n<p><strong>What motivated him?\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Learning that federal agencies used 61% of the Land and Water Conservation Fund\u00a0to acquire land<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the agency response?<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;The Interior Department argues it doesn\u2019t use eminent domain to grab up contested land, but rather as a legal tool to reach a\u00a0price agreement with willing sellers. &#8220;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalresources.house.gov\/uploadedfiles\/parc_act_discussion_draft_110515.pdf\">The draft Congressional legislation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adn.com\/article\/20151118\/us-house-seeks-revamp-federal-conservation-fund\">Alaska Dispatch News |\u00a0U.S . House seeks revamp of federal conservation fund<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Who filed a bill?\u00a0<\/strong>Republican House Natural Resources Committee Chairman\u00a0Rob Bishop, R-Utah<\/p>\n<p><strong>What motivated him?\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Learning that federal agencies used 61% of the Land and Water Conservation Fund\u00a0to acquire land<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the agency response?<\/strong>\u00a0&#8220;The Interior Department argues it doesn\u2019t use eminent domain to grab up contested land, but rather as a legal tool to reach a\u00a0price agreement with willing sellers. &#8220;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/naturalresources.house.gov\/uploadedfiles\/parc_act_discussion_draft_110515.pdf\">The draft Congressional legislation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adn.com\/article\/20151118\/us-house-seeks-revamp-federal-conservation-fund\">Alaska Dispatch News |\u00a0U.S . House seeks&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legislation-trend","category-regulatory-trend","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}