H. Res. 589 - Providing for the public release of certain documents, records, and communications related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.
H. Res. 589 - Providing for the public release of certain documents, records, and communications related to the investigation of Jeffrey Epstein.
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Bill Text
Text of H Res. 589 PDF
(as introduced)
Hearing Documents
Rule PDF
H. Res. ____ PDF
Submitted for Record
COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY A RECORD VOTE of 9-4 on Monday, July 17, 2025.
MANAGERS: Scott/McGovern
1. Provides that House Resolution 589 is hereby adopted.
Committee Votes
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 156
Motion by Mr. McGovern to strike all after the resolved clause of the rule, which deems as adopted a brand-new non-binding resolution on Epstein, and instead provide for immediate consideration of H.R. 4405, the bipartisan Epstein Files Transparency Act, under a closed rule with one hour of debate. Defeated: 4–9
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 157
Motion by Mr. McGovern to appeal the ruling of the chair. Defeated: 4–9
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 158
Motion by Mr. McGovern to appeal the ruling of the chair. Defeated: 4–9
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 159
Motion by Mr. Austin Scott to report the rule. Adopted: 9–4