Anna Paulina Luna
U.S. Representative | UAP transparency and declassification oversight
- TitleU.S. Representative
- Professional domainPolitics / Government
- UAP roleLegislator · Congressional Oversight · Transparency Advocate
- NationalityUnited States
- Active period2023–present
- OrganisationU.S. House of Representatives · House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform · Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets
U.S. Representative and active House advocate for UAP oversight, bipartisan hearings, and transparency on government programs.
Biography
Anna Paulina Luna represents Florida's 13th Congressional District. Her UAP relevance comes from House oversight rather than from a claimed personal encounter. She emerged as a visible congressional figure on the subject during the 2023 House hearing and in 2025 was selected to chair the House Oversight Committee's Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets.
The task force's remit is broader than UAP, but Luna has repeatedly used it to seek records, testimony and greater executive-branch cooperation on UAP-related questions.
Role in the UAP Topic
Luna helped press for the 26 July 2023 House hearing at which Ryan Graves, David Fravor and David Grusch testified. Her public emphasis has generally been on government transparency, reporting stigma, alleged retaliation against witnesses and the difficulty members of Congress say they have faced when seeking access to UAP information.
As chair of the declassification task force, she led the 9 September 2025 hearing Restoring Public Trust Through UAP Transparency and Whistleblower Protection, which heard from Jeffrey Nuccetelli, Dylan Borland, George Knapp and others. In 2026 she continued requesting specific UAP-related material from the Department of Defense.
Credentials
- Member of CongressVerified
Luna serves in the U.S. House of Representatives.
- House Oversight roleVerified
Her task-force chairmanship provides a formal mechanism for records requests, hearings and whistleblower-focused inquiry.
- UAP hearing participationVerified
She took part in the 2023 hearing and later chaired the 2025 task-force hearing.
These credentials establish an oversight role. They do not amount to independent technical expertise in aerospace, sensors or intelligence analysis.
Claims and Evidence
- Congress has faced barriers obtaining UAP information
Luna has repeatedly described difficulty obtaining records or cooperation from parts of the Department of Defense and intelligence community. The existence of repeated congressional requests, classified briefings, disputed access and formal hearings supports the narrower claim that access has been contentious.
Critical notes
- A barrier to access does not by itself establish that the withheld material concerns non-human technology or a hidden crash-retrieval programme. Classification can protect legitimate military capabilities, intelligence sources and sensor data as well as material of wider public interest.
- UAP witnesses and whistleblowers require stronger protections
Luna has focused on retaliation and stigma in hearings and task-force activity. That concern is consistent with the broader congressional push to create reporting channels and legal protections for people bringing UAP information to inspectors general and Congress.
- Requested imagery may contain important unresolved information
In 2026 Luna requested particular UAP-related videos from the Department of Defense as part of the task force's work.
Critical notes
- Requesting a video because it appears unusual is an appropriate oversight step, but it does not authenticate the most extraordinary interpretation of the imagery. Provenance, range, sensor settings, platform motion and contextual data remain essential.
References
- House Oversight Committee, Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets
- House Oversight Committee, National Security Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on UAP, 20 July 2023
- House Oversight Committee, Restoring Public Trust Through UAP Transparency and Whistleblower Protection, 9 September 2025
- House Oversight Committee, Luna Continues Transparency Investigation into UAPs, 1 April 2026