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Senate bill · S. 4977 (119th Congress)

REDACT Act

U.S. Senate

Latest action Jul 14, 2026

Sponsor: Cory A. Booker (U.S. Senator for New Jersey, Democratic)

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Summary

Would create a private right to sue over the release of a victim's personally identifiable information, or personal or medical files, in documents disclosed under the Epstein Files Transparency Act where that disclosure would be a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.

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Full history

  1. Jul 14, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Jul 14, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  3. Jul 14, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

  4. Jul 14, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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