summary
Introduced
01/25/2023
01/25/2023
In Committee
02/15/2023
02/15/2023
Crossed Over
07/20/2023
07/20/2023
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To require the Bureau of Indian Affairs to process and complete all mortgage packages associated with residential and business mortgages on Indian land by certain deadlines, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2023, aims to require the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to process and complete all mortgage packages associated with residential and business mortgages on Indian land within certain deadlines. It defines key terms like "Indian land," "mortgage package," and "relevant Federal agency," and sets specific timelines for the BIA to conduct preliminary reviews, approve or disapprove mortgage packages, and provide certified title status reports. The bill also establishes a Realty Ombudsman position within the BIA's Division of Real Estate Services to oversee the agency's compliance with the deadlines and facilitate communication with other Federal agencies involved in mortgages on Indian land.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (7)
John Thune (R)*,
Martin Heinrich (D),
Ben Ray Luján (D),
Cynthia Lummis (R),
Mike Rounds (R),
Tina Smith (D),
Jon Tester (D),
Last Action
Held at the desk. (on 07/20/2023)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/70/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s70/BILLS-118s70es.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s70/BILLS-118s70rs.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s70/BILLS-118s70is.pdf |
Loading...