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pat_k

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1. A vote on the Greenland Sovereignty Protection Act in the house would probably require a discharge petition.
Sun Jan 18, 2026, 12:28 AM
Sunday

I can't imagine Johnson voluntarily bringing it to a vote:
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7013

According to AI, efforts are underway in the Senate:

Yes, as of January 2026, a bipartisan effort is underway in the Senate to prevent the U.S. from acquiring Greenland, running parallel to the House’s Greenland Sovereignty Protection Act (H.R.7013). Senators Lisa Murkowski and Jeanne Shaheen have introduced a bill to block funding for the unilateral annexation or occupation of Greenland or other NATO territory.




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