(The Hill) -- Lawmakers in the House have secured enough signatures on a discharge petition to force a vote on the floor regarding the release of files tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Reps. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) have led the measure seeking transparency about the deceased financier's relationships — including with President Donald Trump, who has denied any wrongdoing — and justice for Epstein’s victims.

Next week, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is expected to hold a vote allowing all 435 members of the lower chamber to decide whether they believe the Justice Department should release the entirety of unclassified communications and documents related to Epstein’s dealings, in addition to information regarding his death behind bars.

The measure looks

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