The resolution highlights the strong and enduring relationship between the State of Washington and Denmark, marked by high-level visits from Danish officials and significant economic ties. It notes the presence of Danish businesses in Washington, which employ around 3,000 workers and contribute to substantial shipping activities through local ports. Additionally, the resolution emphasizes the educational collaborations, including student exchange programs and internships, as well as cultural connections through performances and exhibitions by Danish artists.

Furthermore, the resolution acknowledges the contributions of the Danish-American population in Washington and the long-standing scientific collaborations between researchers from Washington and Denmark, particularly in areas related to climate and environmental studies. In light of these connections, the House of Representatives expresses its support for the continued strengthening of governmental, economic, educational, and cultural ties between Washington and Denmark, as well as Greenland.