Epstein Files Transparency Act
The bill substantially increases public and congressional transparency and accountability around DOJ records related to Jeffrey Epstein, but does so at the risk of privacy harms to victims, potential damage to ongoing prosecutions and law‑enforcement methods, and meaningful administrative costs to DOJ and taxpayers.
No Escaping Justice Act of 2026
The bill increases transparency and gives Congress and law enforcement stronger tools to identify and sanction foreign participants in the Epstein enterprise, but it imposes significant administrative and compliance costs, raises privacy and due‑process risks from public naming and broad definitions, and creates diplomatic and sanction‑waiver tradeoffs.
Epstein Files Transparency Act
The bill increases transparency and congressional oversight of DOJ records about Epstein and Maxwell to help uncover wrongdoing and prevent arbitrary secrecy, but it raises significant privacy, reputational, resource, investigative, and national-security risks that must be managed.