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H.R. 9679 119th Congress House

REDACT Act

Official title: To provide a private cause of action for exposure of personally identifiable information of victims or victims' personal or medical files or similar files the … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide a private cause of action for exposure of personally identifiable information of victims or victims' personal or medical files or similar files the disclosure of which would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy in releasing documents under the Epstein Files Transparency Act.

Introduced: July 14, 2026 Introduced by: Pramila Jayapal Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 14, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9679: REDACT Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9679/
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"H.R. 9679: REDACT Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9679/.
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H.R. 9679, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-9679/.
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