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S. 70: Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2023

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A bill 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.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

Sponsor and status

John Thune

Sponsor. Senior Senator for South Dakota. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jul 18, 2023
Length: 16 pages
Introduced
Jan 25, 2023
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Status

Passed Senate (House next) on Jul 18, 2023

This bill passed in the Senate on July 18, 2023 and goes to the House next for consideration.

Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.

Cosponsors

6 Cosponsors (4 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Prognosis
91% chance of being enacted (details)
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History

Jan 25, 2023
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

Feb 15, 2023
 
Ordered Reported

A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee.

May 30, 2023
 
Reported by Senate Committee on Indian Affairs

A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions.

Jun 13, 2023
 
Considered by Housing, Transportation, and Community Development

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

Jul 18, 2023
 
Passed Senate (House next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the Senate. It goes to the House next. The vote was by Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made.

If this bill has further action, the following steps may occur next:
 
Passed House

 
Signed by the President

S. 70 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 70. This is the one from the 118th Congress.

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