President signs bill supported by SD delegation to quicken mortgage processing on tribal trust land

By: South Dakota Searchlight staff

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: May 6, 2026

Words: 276

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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President Donald Trump has signed a bill into law that its sponsors from South Dakota say will accelerate the review and processing of mortgages on tribal trust land.

Trust land is held by the federal government for the benefit of Native American tribes or tribal members. The Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act will create legal timelines for the Bureau of Indian Affairs to process mortgages, according to the office of U.S. Senate Majority Leader …

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