U.S. Treasury Department wants to extend its jurisdiction to review 56 additional land deals involving foreign buyers near military bases.

WASHINGTON >> The U.S. Treasury today announced a major expansion of its security review authority over foreign purchases of real estate near American military bases, adding a net total of 56 facilities across 30 states to its review list.

New Treasury rulemaking would expand the U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States’ jurisdiction to review land sales near 56 additional military sites, bringing the overall number to