Since 2022, Congress has held public hearings on unidentified anomalous phenomena — the first in more than 50 years. Here is each one: who testified, what they said, and what happened next.
House Intelligence Subcommittee
Pentagon intelligence chief Ronald Moultrie and Navy intelligence deputy Scott Bray answer questions in public. They show a clip of a reflective object zipping past a Navy jet and admit some cases remain unexplained.
Full hearing page →Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats
AARO director Sean Kirkpatrick tells senators the office has found no credible evidence of extraterrestrial activity or off-world technology, while a small number of cases show potentially anomalous characteristics.
Full hearing page →House Oversight Subcommittee on National Security · Grusch, Fravor, Graves
Under oath, David Grusch says the U.S. has recovered craft of non-human origin and “biologics”. Cmdr. David Fravor describes the Tic Tac. Ryan Graves calls UAP a flight-safety issue. The Pentagon denies Grusch’s claims.
“The Tic Tac object we engaged in 2004 was far superior to anything that we had at the time, have today, or [are] looking to develop in the next 10 years.” — Cmdr. David FravorFull hearing page →
House Oversight Committee · Elizondo, Gallaudet, Shellenberger, Gold
Witnesses describe alleged secret programs, suppressed data, and harassment of whistleblowers. Lawmakers from both parties call for more transparency.
Full hearing page →House Oversight Task Force on Declassification
Military veterans and journalist George Knapp testify, and Rep. Eric Burlison plays video of a Hellfire missile striking a glowing orb off the coast of Yemen — which, Burlison said, appeared to keep flying.
Full hearing page →Last updated October 12, 2026