Congressional
Legislative action, hearings, and congressional oversight of UAP programs.
April 27 Briefing Deadline Passes Without Public Confirmation From Any Agency
FBI, NASA, Department of War and Department of Energy were given until 27 April to deliver staff-level briefings on thirteen missing or dead scientists. The deadline arrived with no public readout. Subpoena leverage now sits with the House Oversight Committee.
Burchett and Luna Introduce UAP Whistleblower Protection Act to Shield Federal Employees
HR 5060 extends existing whistleblower protections across six categories of federal workers who disclose information about taxpayer-funded UAP programmes.
Connecticut Advances State-Level UAP Study Bill as UConn Requests $300,000 for Research
HB 5422 would direct the University of Connecticut to study the feasibility of a state UAP research centre, following New Jersey's lead in establishing dedicated state-level programmes.
Eleven Vanished: FBI Opens Formal Probe as Comer Calls Dead and Missing Scientists a 'National Security Threat'
Burchett Introduces Bill to Dismantle Pentagon's AARO: 'Four Years, Tens of Millions, Two Thousand Open Cases'
Pentagon Misses Congressional Deadline for 46 UAP Videos as Cover-Up Accusations Mount
Rep. Burchett States Classified UAP Briefings Contain Information That Would Shake Public Faith
Tennessee Representative Tim Burchett stated in multiple April 2026 appearances that classified UAP briefings he attended contained specific names, dates, and locations related to UAP programs.
Pentagon Misses April 14 Deadline for 46 UAP Videos
The Department of Defense did not deliver the 46 UAP videos requested by Rep. Luna's task force by the April 14 deadline. Luna stated the Pentagon had not responded until her office followed up.
Luna's April 14 Deadline Arrives -- Pentagon Compliance Unconfirmed
The deadline set by Chairwoman Luna for delivery of 46 named UAP videos to the House Oversight Committee passed on April 14 with no public confirmation that the Department of Defense provided the requested footage.
Burchett Introduces H.R. 8197 to Terminate Pentagon UAP Office
Representative Tim Burchett filed legislation to shut down the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office within 60 days and prohibit any centralized replacement, a move that follows months of bipartisan criticism of the office's transparency record.
Congressional UAP Oversight: Key Hearings, Legislation, and Where It Stands
A guide to congressional action on UAP, from the first modern hearings to the bipartisan UAP Caucus and ongoing legislative efforts.
The April 14 Deadline: What Happens If the Pentagon Doesn't Comply
With ten days until Luna's deadline for 46 UAP videos, attention is turning to potential congressional enforcement mechanisms should the Pentagon not comply, and whether Congress has the tools to force disclosure.
Luna Demands 46 Named UAP Videos From Pentagon by April 14
A four-page signed letter to Secretary Hegseth identifies specific operational footage by callsign, including an F-16C shoot-down over Lake Huron, fifth-generation aircraft encounters, and submarine USO footage. Luna sets April 14 deadline for delivery
House UAP Caucus Expands to 44 Members: Bipartisan Coalition Signals Legislative Push
The rapid growth of the UAP Caucus from its initial 12 members to 44 reflects increased congressional engagement with UAP as a matter of national security oversight.