HEARTH Act Approval of Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma Business Leasing Ordinance

M3 Federal Register · 2026-11005 Interior Department / Indian Affairs Bureau

§ 01 Summary

The Bureau of Indian Affairs announces approval of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma's business leasing ordinance under the HEARTH Act. As a result, the Tribe may enter into covered business leases of tribal trust or restricted land without obtaining further approval from the Secretary of the Interior, so long as leases comply with the approved ordinance.

§ 02 Why this matters

The notice removes the federal Secretarial approval step for business leases covered by the Tribe's approved ordinance, changing the required approval pathway for parties leasing Peoria tribal trust or restricted lands. It is geographically and transactionally limited, but has operative effect for covered tribal land leases.

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Type: Notice

Agencies: Interior Department; Indian Affairs Bureau

Citation: 91 FR 32998

Title: HEARTH Act Approval of Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma Business Leasing Ordinance

Abstract: The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs approved the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma Business Leasing Ordinance under the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership Act of 2012 (HEARTH Act). With this approval, the Tribe is authorized to enter into leases without further approval from the Secretary of the Interior.

Classified Jun 2, 2026 by gpt-5.5. Fetched Jun 2, 2026.

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