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HR 2130 · introduced · major

Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill requires the Bureau of Indian Affairs to process tribal trust land mortgages and leases within 20-30 days.
  • Native American homeowners and businesses seeking to mortgage or lease tribal trust land are affected.
  • The bill creates a Realty Ombudsman position and mandates faster BIA processing with no additional budget specified.

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  1. 01

    How would faster mortgage processing on tribal trust land affect housing access and economic development in Native American communities?

  2. 02

    What funding or staffing would the BIA need to meet 20-30 day processing deadlines, and where should those resources come from?

  3. 03

    What safeguards should protect tribal sovereignty and land rights while streamlining federal approval processes for mortgages and leases?

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Dusty Johnson

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Introduced 2026-02-23

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2026-02-23 · house · Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 439.

  2. 2026-02-23 · house · Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-513.

  3. 2026-02-23 · Committee

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-513.

  4. 2026-01-22 · house · Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

  5. 2026-01-22 · house · Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  6. 2026-01-22 · house · Committee

    Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs Discharged

  7. 2025-05-20 · house · Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  8. 2025-05-13 · house · Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs.

  9. 2025-03-14 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  10. 2025-03-14 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  11. 2025-03-14 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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