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Indian Tribes: Free Management of Land Ownership

This new law allows Indian Tribes to freely sell, lease, or transfer land they own without federal government consent. This means greater independence in managing their property, potentially impacting economic development and investment opportunities in these areas. Importantly, these changes do not apply to lands held in trust by the federal government.
Key points
Indian Tribes can now sell, lease, or transfer their land without federal government consent.
The law increases tribal independence in managing their land ownership.
Changes do not cover lands held in trust by the federal government for tribes.
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To authorize any Indian Tribe to lease, sell, convey, warrant, or otherwise transfer real property to which that Indian Tribe holds fee title without the consent of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
Print number: HR 1532
Sponsor: Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-03-10