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IL HR0628

IL HR0628
CONDEMNS-SEIZING GREENLAND


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Introduced
01/22/2026
In Committee
02/17/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

104th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Condemns, in the strongest possible terms, any proposal, threat, or effort to invade, annex, or forcibly seize Greenland or any other territory of a United States treaty ally. Expresses support for the United States' enduring commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), to the sovereignty of allied nations, and to the principle that disputes among friends are resolved through diplomacy, not violence. Affirms that wars of aggression against allies are morally indefensible, strategically catastrophic, and incompatible with the values and obligations of the United States under international law. Calls upon all elected officials, regardless of party or office, to reject rhetoric and policies that would place American service members in the position of betraying allies and committing acts of unjust war. Expresses commitment to peace, alliance, and the rule of law.

AI Summary

This resolution strongly condemns any attempt to invade, annex, or forcibly take control of Greenland or any territory belonging to a United States treaty ally, emphasizing that such actions would be morally wrong, strategically disastrous, and illegal under international law. It reaffirms the United States' commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), an alliance of countries that pledge mutual defense, and to the principle that disagreements between allies should be settled through peaceful diplomacy, not violence. The resolution calls on all elected officials to reject any rhetoric or policies that could force American service members to act against allies or engage in unjust wars, and it expresses a dedication to peace, alliances, and upholding the rule of law.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee (on 02/17/2026)

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