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Providing for the public release of certain documents, records, and communications related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-17
Introduced
15
Cosponsors
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Ralph Norman
Ralph Norman
Republican · SC · Representative
Votes with party: 87.2% (578 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (15)

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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 598 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 589. The resolution provides that H.Res. 589 is hereby adopted.

2025-07-21

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Plain-English Summary

The government would be required to release documents, records, and communications from the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein to the public, allowing Americans to see what federal authorities uncovered about his crimes and any connections to other individuals. This would give the public access to information that has previously been kept confidential, though some sensitive details might still be withheld for legal reasons. The measure affects law enforcement agencies, the courts, and anyone interested in understanding the full scope of the investigation.

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Crime and Law Enforcement
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