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| 2 | 2 | | 119THCONGRESS |
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| 4 | 4 | | STSESSION H. R. 1161 |
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| 5 | 5 | | To authorize the President to enter into negotiations to acquire Greenland |
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| 6 | 6 | | and to rename Greenland as ‘‘Red, White, and Blueland’’. |
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| 7 | 7 | | IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 8 | 8 | | FEBRUARY10, 2025 |
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| 9 | 9 | | Mr. C |
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| 10 | 10 | | ARTERof Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to |
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| 11 | 11 | | the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on |
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| 12 | 12 | | Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the |
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| 13 | 13 | | Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within |
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| 14 | 14 | | the jurisdiction of the committee concerned |
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| 15 | 15 | | A BILL |
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| 16 | 16 | | To authorize the President to enter into negotiations to |
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| 17 | 17 | | acquire Greenland and to rename Greenland as ‘‘Red, |
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| 18 | 18 | | White, and Blueland’’. |
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| 19 | 19 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 |
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| 20 | 20 | | tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 |
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| 21 | 21 | | SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 |
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| 22 | 22 | | This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Red, White, and 4 |
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| 23 | 23 | | Blueland Act of 2025’’. 5 |
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| 26 | 26 | | •HR 1161 IH |
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| 27 | 27 | | SEC. 2. PURCHASE OR OTHER ACQUISITION OF GREEN-1 |
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| 28 | 28 | | LAND. 2 |
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| 29 | 29 | | The President is authorized to enter into negotiations 3 |
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| 30 | 30 | | with the Government of Denmark to purchase or otherwise 4 |
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| 31 | 31 | | acquire Greenland. 5 |
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| 32 | 32 | | SEC. 3. RENAMING OF GREENLAND AS ‘‘RED, WHITE, AND 6 |
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| 33 | 33 | | BLUELAND’’. 7 |
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| 34 | 34 | | (a) R |
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| 35 | 35 | | ENAMING.—Greenland shall be known as ‘‘Red, 8 |
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| 36 | 36 | | White, and Blueland’’. 9 |
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| 37 | 37 | | (b) R |
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| 38 | 38 | | EFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-10 |
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| 39 | 39 | | ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 11 |
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| 40 | 40 | | States to Greenland shall be deemed to be a reference to 12 |
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| 41 | 41 | | ‘‘Red, White, and Blueland’’. 13 |
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| 42 | 42 | | (c) I |
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| 43 | 43 | | MPLEMENTATION.— 14 |
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| 44 | 44 | | (1) I |
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| 45 | 45 | | N GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Inte-15 |
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| 46 | 46 | | rior, acting through the Chairman of the Board on 16 |
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| 47 | 47 | | Geographic Names, shall oversee the implementation 17 |
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| 48 | 48 | | of the renaming described in subsection (a) with re-18 |
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| 49 | 49 | | spect to each Federal document and map. 19 |
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| 50 | 50 | | (2) R |
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| 51 | 51 | | EQUIREMENT.—Not later than 180 days 20 |
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| 52 | 52 | | after the date of the enactment of this section, the 21 |
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| 53 | 53 | | head of each Federal agency shall update each docu-22 |
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| 54 | 54 | | ment and map of the Federal agency in accordance 23 |
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| 55 | 55 | | with the renaming described in subsection (a). 24 |
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