{"id":3069,"date":"2020-09-23T14:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/wyden-merkley-introduce-legislation-to-defend-property-owners-rights-from-eminent-domain-claims-for-natural-gas-pipelines-2020\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:06:17","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:06:17","slug":"wyden-merkley-introduce-legislation-to-defend-property-owners-rights-from-eminent-domain-claims-for-natural-gas-pipelines-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/wyden-merkley-introduce-legislation-to-defend-property-owners-rights-from-eminent-domain-claims-for-natural-gas-pipelines-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Wyden y Merkley presentan legislaci\u00f3n para defender los derechos de los propietarios frente a reclamos de dominio eminente por gasoductos de gas natural"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Washington DC<\/i>&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today introduced their&nbsp;legislation that would strengthen the rights of landowners facing eminent domain claims from private companies exploiting public interest provisions to confiscate property&nbsp;in Oregon and nationwide&nbsp;for natural gas pipeline development.<\/p>\n<p>The bills,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyden.senate.gov\/news\/press-releases\/wyden-merkley-will-introduce-legislation-to-defend-property-owners-rights-from-eminent-domain-claims-for-natural-gas-pipelines-\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wyden.senate.gov\/news\/press-releases\/wyden-merkley-will-introduce-legislation-to-defend-property-owners-rights-from-eminent-domain-claims-for-natural-gas-pipelines-\" rel=\"noopener\">which Wyden and Merkley first announced in August<\/a>, come in response to the natural gas industry&rsquo;s increased use&nbsp;of eminent domain for pipeline development and the failure of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to protect landowners&rsquo; rights.&nbsp;The&nbsp;property owners in southern Oregon along the potential pipeline path for the proposed Jordan Cove project provide a clear example of that alarming trend.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><b>&#8220;FERC has empowered private pipeline companies to repeatedly abuse property owners with<\/b><b>&nbsp;deeply dubious&nbsp;<\/b><b>claims of eminent domain&nbsp;<\/b><b>somehow being&nbsp;<\/b><b>in the public interest,&#8221;&nbsp;<\/b>dijo Wyden.&nbsp;<b>&#8220;<\/b><b>A<\/b><b>&nbsp;restoration of&nbsp;balance is desperately needed, and our bills would ensure the protection of landowners&#8217; rights with due process that&#8217;s fair and just.&#8221;<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>&nbsp;&quot;Durante d\u00e9cadas, la situaci\u00f3n se ha inclinado a favor de las empresas privadas de oleoductos que pueden aplastar los derechos de propiedad privada de las personas para construir oleoductos de exportaci\u00f3n que no beneficiar\u00e1n a los estadounidenses&quot;.&nbsp;<\/b>dijo Merkley.<b>&quot;Si las grandes corporaciones de oleoductos quieren utilizar tierras en el sur de Oreg\u00f3n o en todo Estados Unidos, deber\u00edan negociar con los propietarios ese derecho&quot;.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>de Wyden&nbsp;<i>Reafirmaci\u00f3n de los derechos de propiedad mediante la Ley de Modernizaci\u00f3n de la Ley de Gas Natural&nbsp;<\/i>would end&nbsp;the legal presumption that gas exports are by definition in the public interest, standardize gas developers&rsquo; communications to landowners while also setting time limits on FERC actions, set stricter standards on eminent domain claims, provide a more robust appeals process for landowners, and more.<\/p>\n<p>de Merkley&nbsp;<i>Poner fin a la Ley de incautaci\u00f3n de tierras por parte de las empresas de gas natural para obtener ganancias de exportaci\u00f3n<\/i>&nbsp;prohibir\u00eda a las empresas que construyen oleoductos de exportaci\u00f3n utilizar reclamos de dominio eminente de tierras privadas. Adem\u00e1s, la legislaci\u00f3n afirmar\u00eda que el gobierno federal no tiene la autoridad para permitir que las empresas usen el dominio eminente para apoderarse de tierras estatales para gasoductos de gas natural.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C.&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today introduced their&nbsp;legislation that would strengthen the rights of landowners facing eminent domain claims from private companies exploiting public interest provisions to confiscate property&nbsp;in Oregon and nationwide&nbsp;for natural gas pipeline development. 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