The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly, 423-1, to release the Department of Justice's files on Jeffrey Epstein . The bill, which now heads to the Senate, mandates the public release of all investigation files related to Epstein, the deceased sex criminal. The names of the victims will be redacted to protect their privacy.

House Speaker Mike Johnson supported the bill, though he described it as "recklessly flawed" and expressed a desire for the Senate to amend it to better protect victim privacy. Johnson stated, "I'm gonna vote to move this forward," emphasizing the need for maximum transparency.

The bill gained momentum after Rep. Adelita Grijalva , D-Ariz., signed a discharge petition, allowing the House to force a vote without leadership or committee approval

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