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US SCR26

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/15/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ruben Gallego

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Affirms U.S. respect for the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Denmark, including Greenland, consistent with the North Atlantic Treaty ratified by Congress in 1949

  • Declares that any change in Greenland's status or use of U.S. military force involving Greenland must comply with treaty obligations and requires Congressional authorization

  • Responds to recent executive branch statements suggesting the U.S. may seek to acquire Greenland, potentially through military force, which prompted objections from Denmark, Greenland, and NATO allies

  • Calls for continued strengthening of diplomatic, economic, and security cooperation with Denmark and Greenland through partnership, consent, and alliance-based engagement

  • Asserts that Arctic security is best achieved through U.S. cooperation with allies rather than coercion

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution affirming the partnership between the United States and Denmark and Greenland.

International affairs

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S261)

1/15/2026

Committee Referrals

Foreign Relations1/15/2026

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