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H.R. 7814 119th Congress House

EPSTEIN Act

Official title: To establish an independent statutory commission within the legislative branch responsible for ensuring oversight, transparency, and accountability over the De… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To establish an independent statutory commission within the legislative branch responsible for ensuring oversight, transparency, and accountability over the Department of Justice operations and handling of the Epstein Files, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 5, 2026 Introduced by: Wesley Bell Democratic · Missouri See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7814: EPSTEIN Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7814/
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"H.R. 7814: EPSTEIN Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7814/.
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H.R. 7814, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7814/.
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