Rep. Kelly votes to release Epstein Files

November 18, 2025 Press Release WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Kelly voted to release the Epstein Files. The bill , which requires the Department of Justice to publish the Epstein Files, passed the House 427-1. Rep. Kelly had also previously signed the discharge petition , which requires 218 Members of Congress to force a vote on a bill. “Today, I voted for the victims and survivors of Jeffrey Epstein who deserve justice and for the American people who deserve the truth. After years of peddling conspiracy theories and hoaxes about the Epstein Files, President Trump buckled under bipartisan pressure and now must release the Epstein Files. He cannot hide or try to cover up the truth anymore. The Epstein Files will be brought to the light.” Issues : Progress for Women