Bill · S.Res. 267· Senate(119-SRES-267)
A resolution honoring the deep and enduring friendship between the Kingdom of Denmark and the United States on the occasion of Danish Constitution Day celebrations.
- Introduced
- 6/10/2025
- Last activity
- 7/23/2025 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4685; text: 6/10/2025 CR S3318-3319)
- Sponsored by
- Peter Welch
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 1
- Introduced
- Adopted by the Senate
A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution honors the long-standing and enduring friendship between the United States and the Kingdom of Denmark. It marks the occasion of Danish Constitution Day celebrations with respect toward the Danish people. The resolution highlights Denmark's military support in various global conflicts and its status as a NATO founding member. It also notes the significant economic impact Denmark has through foreign direct investment and job creation in the United States. Finally, the Senate expresses gratitude for Danish sacrifices and looks forward to future cooperation.
Yes· 3 of 6
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?+3
The resolution emphasizes the strong military and intelligence-sharing alliance between the U.S. and Denmark through NATO.
Does this favour talking over confrontation abroad?+2
The resolution honors and celebrates the long-standing diplomatic friendship between the two nations.
Is this likely to create jobs?+2
The bill notes that Danish foreign direct investment has contributed to the creation of approximately 200,000 jobs in the United States.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Economic Growth and Employment: Denmark is noted as the seventh largest source of foreign direct investment in the United States, which has contributed to the creation of approximately 200,000 jobs.
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National Security and Defense: The text highlights a treaty of mutual defense and intense cooperation on intelligence-sharing, weapons sales, military exercises, and joint basing between the two nations.
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Global Stability: Denmark is described as a founding member of NATO, which the resolution calls the backbone of peace and prosperity in North America and Europe.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances+3Improves Diplomatic Engagement+2Improves International Trade+1
- Economy And Finance
- Increases Job Creation+2Improves Economic Growth+1
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For White Americans+1
- 7/23/2025
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
- Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4685; text: 6/10/2025 CR S3318-3319)
- 6/10/2025
- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in Senate
Lisa MurkowskiRepublican · Alaska