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H.R.8424 UAP Transparency Act (introduced text)

U.S. Congress · 2024-05-16
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118TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 8424
To require the release to the public of all documents, reports, and other
records relating to unidentified anomalous phenomena, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 16, 2024
Mr. BURCHETT
(for himself, Mr. MOSKOWITZ, Mrs. LUNA, and Mr.
BURLISON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Oversight and Accountability
A BILL
To require the release to the public of all documents, reports,
and other records relating to unidentified anomalous phe-
nomena, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘UAP Transparency
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Act’’.
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•HR 8424 IH
SEC. 2. PUBLIC AVAILABILITY OF CERTAIN INFORMATION
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RELATING TO UNIDENTIFIED ANOMALOUS
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PHENOMENA.
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(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 270 days after the
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date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall di-
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rect the head of each Federal department or agency in
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possession of documents, reports, or other records relating
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to unidentified anomalous phenomena to declassify and
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make available on a publicly available website of each such
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department or agency all such documents, reports, or
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other records.
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(b) REPORT.—Not later than 360 days after the date
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of the enactment of this Act and quarterly thereafter, the
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President shall transmit to the Committee on Oversight
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and Accountability of the House of Representatives and
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the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental
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Affairs of the Senate a report detailing the progress to-
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ward implementing subsection (a) made by each Federal
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department and agency.
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(c) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘uniden-
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tified anomalous phenomena’’ has the meaning given such
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term in section 1683 of the National Defense Authoriza-
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tion Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (50 U.S.C. 3373).
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Author / institution
U.S. Congress
Date
2024-05-16
Source type
Primary legislation
Used for
Burchett, Moskowitz, Luna, Burlison sponsorship
Limitations
Introduced legislation; not proof of anomalous phenomena

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https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr8424/BILLS-118hr8424ih.pdf