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SCR30 • 2026

CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress to compel the Department of Justice to release all unclassified documents, videos, images and materials related to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress to compel the Department of Justice to release all unclassified documents, videos, images and materials related to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Patrick Connick
Last action
2026-06-01
Official status
Signed by the President
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide details on how Congress should enforce the release of materials or what happens if individuals refuse to cooperate with investigations.

Memorializing Congress for Full Disclosure on Jeffrey Epstein Files

This resolution asks the U.S. Congress to ensure that all unclassified documents, videos, and images related to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell are released by the Department of Justice.

What This Bill Does

  • Asks Congress to release all unclassified materials about Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
  • Includes documents, videos, and images that show criminal activities like child sex trafficking.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Department of Justice
  • U.S. Congress members

Terms To Know

Memorialize
To formally request or urge someone to take action on an important issue.

Limits and Unknowns

  • Does not specify how Congress should enforce the release of materials.
  • The resolution does not have legal power to force actions but is a formal request.

Bill History

  1. 2026-06-01 S

    Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate on 6/2/2026.

  2. 2026-05-29 H

    Signed by the Speaker of the House.

  3. 2026-05-28 S

    Enrolled. Signed by the President of the Senate.

  4. 2026-05-27 S

    Received from the House without amendments.

  5. 2026-05-27 H

    Read by title, concurred in by vote of 92 yeas, 0 nays.

  6. 2026-05-25 H

    Scheduled for floor debate on 05/27/2026.

  7. 2026-05-25 H

    Read by title, passed to 3rd reading.

  8. 2026-05-20 H

    Reported favorably (14-0).

  9. 2026-05-12 H

    Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

  10. 2026-05-11 H

    Read by title. Lies over under the rules.

  11. 2026-05-11 H

    Received in the House from the Senate.

  12. 2026-05-11 S

    Read by title and adopted by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered sent to the House.

  13. 2026-05-11 S

    Rules suspended. Called from the Calendar.

  14. 2026-04-29 S

    Read by title and returned to the Calendar, subject to call.

  15. 2026-04-29 S

    Rules suspended.

  16. 2026-04-28 S

    Reported favorably.

  17. 2026-04-15 S

    Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.

  18. 2026-04-14 S

    Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.

Official Summary Text

CONGRESS: Memorializes the United States Congress to compel the Department of Justice to release all unclassified documents, videos, images and materials related to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.

Current Bill Text

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2026 Regular Session ENROLLED
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 30
BY SENATORS CONNICK, ALLAIN, BARROW, BARTHELEMY, BASS,
BOUDREAUX, CARTER, DUPLESSIS, HARRIS, HENRY,
JACKSON-ANDREWS, JENKINS, MCMATH, MILLER, MIZELL,
MYERS, PRICE, STINE AND TALBOT AND REPRESENTATIVES
BACALA, BOYER, CARRIER, CHASSION, CHENEVERT,
FREEMAN, FREIBERG, GREEN, JACKSON, MIKE JOHNSON,
KNOX, LAFLEUR, TERRY LANDRY, MARCELLE, MCCORMICK,
MILLER, MOORE, OWEN, SCHLEGEL, SPELL, STAGNI,
THOMPSON, WALTERS AND WILDER
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
To memorialize the United States Congress to take such actions as are necessary to ensure
that all individuals implicated in the Jeffrey Epstein files, including those involved
in alleged criminal activities such as child sex trafficking, blackmail, and bribery are
fully disclosed, investigated, prosecuted, and held responsible through every
available legal process.
WHEREAS, the Epstein Files Transparency Act (Pub. L. 119-38) was passed by
Congress and signed into law on November 19, 2025, requiring the United States
Department of Justice to release unclassified documents related to the prosecution of Jeffrey
Epstein; and
WHEREAS, the Epstein Files Transparency Act mandates the public disclosure of
records in a searchable format with redactions limited to protecting victim identities; and
WHEREAS, initial releases began on December 19, 2025, followed by additional
disclosures in January 2026 that revealed details of Epstein's network including his
association and connection to Ghislaine Maxwell; and
WHEREAS, the files have disclosed alleged involvement in criminal activities of
high-profile individuals including Ghislaine Maxwell, that include child sex trafficking
involving minors as young as nine years of age, rape, blackmail, bribery, and a client list
implicating politicians, celebrities, royalty and wealthy individuals; and
WHEREAS, these allegations represent serious violations of law and public trust;
and
WHEREAS, full accountability is essential to uphold justice and protect the public.
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SCR NO. 30 ENROLLED
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
memorialize the United States Congress to ensure that all individuals implicated in the
Epstein files are fully disclosed, investigated, prosecuted, and charged through every
available legal process.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the
secretary of the United States Senate, the clerk of the United States House of
Representatives, and to each member of the Louisiana delegation to the United States
Congress.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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