# 119-hr-1187: UAP Transparency Act

119-hr-1187, UAP Transparency Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-TN); status introduced (as of 2025-12-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1187
- As of: 2025-12-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-1187
- Congress: 119
- Title: UAP Transparency Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-TN)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Would require the declassification and public posting of all federal records about unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP).** The bill would set deadlines for agencies to release documents and require ongoing reports to Congress about implementation. - Public: People would get online access to agency UAP documents, with initial declassification and posting required within 270 days after enactment. - Federal agencies: Each department or agency that holds UAP records would have to declassify and place those documents on a public website and follow the bill's UAP definition tied to the 2022 NDAA. - Congress and oversight: The President would transmit a progress report to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability and the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs within 360 days and then quarterly thereafter.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] (D-FL), 2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (R-FL), 2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Public release of unidentified phenomena records online: benefit, low. This bill would require the President to tell each federal agency to declassify all records on "unidentified anomalous phenomena" (UAP). Agencies would have to post those records on their public websites within 270 days of enactment. The President would send a progress report to the House Committee…

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- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-5106: Restore Trust in Congress Act
- 119-hres-23: Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution
- 119-hr-2853: Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-1187 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1187)

## Related
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- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-5106: Restore Trust in Congress Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5106)
- [119-hres-23: Proxy Voting for New Parents Resolution](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-23)
- [119-hr-2853: Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2853)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1187 (as of 2025-12-21).