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Accelerating Mortgage Processing on Tribal Trust Lands

This Act aims to speed up the mortgage process on Indian trust lands, making it easier for individuals to acquire, build, or improve homes and develop businesses. It sets strict deadlines for federal agencies to process mortgage applications, reducing waiting times for citizens. Additionally, a Realty Ombudsman will be established to assist with inquiries and resolve issues related to these processes.
Key points
Federal offices will have specific deadlines for processing mortgage applications on tribal lands, accelerating home construction and purchase processes.
Establishment of a Realty Ombudsman to support citizens and tribes in interactions with agencies and resolve mortgage-related issues.
Increased access to property status information for Indian tribes and federal agencies, streamlining management and planning.
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Passed Senate
Citizen Poll
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_723
Sponsor: Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]
Process start date: 2025-02-25