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RepublicanBill · S.Res. 335· Senate(119-SRES-335)

A resolution calling on Federal and State courts to provide full transparency to the people of the United States by unsealing materials concerning Mr. Jeffrey Epstein.

Rep. Mullin
Age: 49 years
Oklahoma
Introduced
7/24/2025
Last activity
7/24/2025 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4703)
Sponsored by
Markwayne Mullin
Cosponsors
None
Crime and Law Enforcement
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A Senate resolution is the Senate speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the Senate agrees to it, it is officially the Senate's word; it is not a law, so the House and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution calls on Federal and State courts to unseal all materials related to the criminal investigations and prosecutions of Mr. Jeffrey Epstein and Ms. Ghislaine Maxwell. It notes that Mr. Epstein was involved in crimes involving the sexual exploitation of minors and died while in Federal custody. The resolution highlights that while much of the material is currently subject to court-ordered sealing, there is a high level of public interest in the case. The Senate aims to promote full transparency regarding these proceedings. It requests that these materials be made public, while still protecting victims.

Yes

  • Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+8

    The resolution specifically calls for the unsealing of materials to provide full transparency and public access to investigation records.

  • Does this change how police departments operate?+3

    The resolution calls for transparency in federal investigations and the circumstances surrounding a death in federal custody.

  • Would people in cities be better off under this?+2

    The case involves federal custody events occurring in New York City, which may provide local transparency.

The opposite

  • Does this protect people from being watched or searched?-3

    The resolution seeks to unseal materials that are currently subject to court-ordered sealing for privacy reasons.