December 15, 2021🇺🇸Legislation
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Senate Passes NDAA with Historic UAP Provisions
On December 15, 2021, the Senate passed the NDAA with UAP language including whistleblower protections and expanded reporting requirements.
Background
On December 15, 2021, the Senate passed the bill with UAP language untouched, sending it to President Biden. The legislation included whistleblower protections and expanded UAP reporting requirements.
Harry Reid, in the final days of his battle with pancreatic cancer, continued supporting the disclosure effort. Biden signed the bill two days after Christmas 2021.
Significance
Established whistleblower protections that would later enable David Grusch and other insiders to come forward publicly.
Connections
References
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