Hearing origin and congressional role
On 3 September 2025, Anna Paulina Luna announced the Oversight Committee hearing "Restoring Public Trust Through UAP Transparency and Whistleblower Protection" and positioned it as an oversight response to unresolved UAP-related secrecy and reporting failures.1 Her statement on the same hearing framed the event as a public check on federal reporting and committee access standards for witnesses and officials.12
The hearing was convened publicly on 9 September 2025, and the committee page shows Luna as the presiding chair, with witness materials and hearing documents linked to the oversight record.345 The same proceeding is indexed as House Event 118584 in the House calendar.4
Official statements during Sept. 2025
In a contemporaneous opening-remarks release, Luna stated that transparency, whistleblower safety, and accountable declassification were the hearing’s central goals.26 House hearing text and printed hearing records preserve her opening remarks and subsequent question-and-answer flow on UAP reporting and witness-protection policy issues.47 A wrap-up release after the session reaffirmed oversight expectations that the committee would continue pressing for better federal disclosure practices and statutory follow-through.8