The House would formally oppose any pardon or early release for Ghislaine Maxwell. It also backs Epstein and Maxwell victims and calls for the full release of Epstein-related records. The resolution is only a statement and would not change the law.
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Expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to any grant of commutation, clemency, or pardon to federally convicted child sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, who refuses to take responsibility for her crimes. is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Latest action on H.Res. 913: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects victims and survivors of Epstein and Maxwell, people watching the Maxwell case, and officials who may face pressure over clemency or records. It does not directly change Maxwell’s sentence or anyone’s legal rights. Its effect is a public House statement, not a binding rule.
Why this matters: This matters because it puts the House’s view on a high-profile clemency question before any future decision. The President can still grant clemency, but the resolution could add political pressure against it. It also keeps attention on victims and on public access to Epstein-related records, even though the resolution cannot force those records to be released.
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