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. Deliver by April 14 or Luna escalates.
Membership now spans both parties and both chambers. The caucus structure gives disclosure legislation a procedural pathway it has not had before.
Three senators confirmed a classified briefing took place. No public record of subject matter. Two members declined to comment; one confirmed the topic was retrieval programs.
The two most vocal House members on UAP held an unscheduled press conference after a failed amendment vote. Both cited obstruction from within the DoD legislative affairs office.
A federal appeals court ruled that the classified annex of Grusch's ICIG deposition must be provided to cleared congressional staff. The DoJ has 30 days to respond.
From the Gillibrand amendment to the current framework, a complete account of what the UAP Disclosure Act provisions actually require — and the mechanisms available when they are ignored.
The current defense authorization cycle includes three UAP-related provisions. One passed committee. Two were tabled. The tabled provisions concerned mandatory declassification timelines.
The amendment, which would have required the DoD to provide Congress with a complete inventory of all UAP-related programs within 90 days, failed 194–231 along largely party lines.
Grusch, Fravor, and Graves testified publicly before the House Oversight subcommittee. An assessment of what the hearing produced legislatively and what it failed to move.