House Republican allies of President-elect Donald Trump are unveiling a bill to authorize him to negotiate for and ultimately purchase Greenland.

President-elect Donald Trump's Republican allies in the U.S. House of Representatives are trying to build support for a bill on authorizing talks for the purchase of Greenland, according to a copy of the bill circulated for co-sponsors on Monday.

House Republicans on Monday introduced a bill that would allow President-elect Trump to enter into negotiations with Denmark to acquire Greenland. Why it matters: It's the latest in a series of proposed Republican legislation to bring Trump's vision of a new,

President-elect Donald Trump said he would not rule out the use of American military force to seize control of Greenland, a self-governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Trump is not the first American president to consider the strategic appeal of the world’s largest island.