Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment on 2026 Proposed Amendments

March 2026

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

The Commission received comment on proposed amendments for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2026.

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Public Hearing - March 9, 2026

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public hearing was held on Monday, March 9 to receive testimony on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing...

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Data Handout on 2026 Proposed Circuit Conflicts Amendment

Data Briefing

February 2026

This data handout is intended to inform public comment on a proposed circuit conflicts amendment. Deadline: March 18...

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Public Hearing - February 17, 2026

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public hearing was held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 to receive testimony on proposed amendments to the federal...

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2026 Career Offender Data Briefing

Data Briefing

February 2026

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment relating to individuals sentenced under...

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2026 Sentencing Options Data Briefing

Data Briefing

February 2026

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment regarding sentencing options. Deadline...

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2025-2026 Amendments Published January 2026

February 2026

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

The Commission published additional proposed amendments for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2026. Federal Register...

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2026 Economic Offenses Data Briefing

Data Briefing

February 2026

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on several proposed Economic Crime amendments. Deadline...

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Supplemental 2026 Methamphetamine Offenses Data Briefing

Data Briefing

February 2026

This supplemental data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment relating to methamphetamine...

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Public Meeting - January 30, 2026

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public meeting of the Commission was held on Friday, January 30, 2026.

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January 30, 2026

Press Releases

The Commission published additional proposed amendments and issues for comment for the amendment cycle ending May 1...

Amendment Cycle

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Proposed 2026 Guideline Amendments Published January 2026

January 2026

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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2026 Multiple Counts Data Briefing

Data Briefing

January 2026

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment regarding multiple counts. Deadline...

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2026 Drug Offenses Data Briefing

Data Briefing

January 2026

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed Drug Offenses amendment. Deadline: February 10...

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Supplemental Data on 2026 Proposed Simplification Amendment

Data Briefing

January 2026

This supplemental data is intended to inform public comment on a proposed simplification amendment. Deadline: February...

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2025-2026 Amendments Published December 2025

December 2025

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

The Commission published proposed amendments for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2026. Federal Register Notice

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December 12, 2025

Press Releases

The Commission published proposed amendments and issues for comment for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2026.

Amendment Cycle

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Public Meeting - December 12, 2025

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Proposed 2026 Guideline Amendments Published December 2025

December 2025

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment on 2025 Proposed Amendments

March 2025

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

The Commission is receiving comment on proposed amendments for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2025.

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Public Hearing - March 12-13, 2025

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public hearing was held on Wednesday, March 12 and Thursday, March 13, 2025 to receive testimony on proposed...

Day One Transcript

Day Two Transcript

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2025 Drug Offenses Data Briefing

Data Briefing

March 2025

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment. Deadline: March 3, 2025, with a reply...

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Public Hearing - February 12, 2025

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public hearing was held on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 to receive testimony on proposed amendments to the federal...

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2024-2025 Amendments Published January 2025

January 2025

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

The Commission published proposed amendments for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2025. Federal Register Notice

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Proposed 2025 Amendments to the Guidelines Published January 2025

January 2025

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Meeting - January 24, 2025

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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January 24, 2025

Press Releases

The Commission published another round of proposed amendments and issues for comment for the amendment cycle ending May...

Amendment Cycle

"Reader-Friendly" Version of Proposed Amendments

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2025 Machinegun Conversion Devices Data Briefing

Data Briefing

January 2025

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment. Deadline: February 3, 2025 with a reply...

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2025 Career Offender Data Briefing

Data Briefing

January 2025

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment. Deadline: February 3, 2025 with a reply...

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2024-2025 Amendments Published December 2024

December 2024

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

The Commission published proposed amendments for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2025. Federal Register Notice

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Proposed 2025 Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines Published December 2024

December 2024

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Meeting - December 19, 2024

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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December 19, 2024

Press Releases

The Commission published proposed amendments and issues for comment for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2025.

Amendment Cycle

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Public Hearing - March 6-7, 2024

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public hearing was held on Wednesday, March 6 and Thursday, March 7, 2024 to receive testimony on proposed amendments...

Day One Transcript

Day Two Transcript

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Public Comment from February 22, 2024

February 2024

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

The Commission received comment on proposed amendments for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2024.

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2024 Youthful Individuals Data Briefing

Data Briefing

February 2024

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment. Deadline: February 22, 2024.

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2024 Simplification Data

Data Briefing

February 2024

This data supplement is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment. Deadline: February 22, 2024.

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2023-2024 Amendments

December 2023

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

The Commission published proposed amendments for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2024. Federal Register Notice

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Proposed 2024 Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines

December 2023

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

"Reader-Friendly" Version

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Public Meeting - December 14, 2023

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Commissioners voted to publish proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines and issues for comment.

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December 14, 2023

Press Releases

The Commission published proposed amendments and issues for comment for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2024.

Amendment Cycle

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Public Comment from March 14, 2023

March 2023

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

The Commission received comment on proposed amendments for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2023.

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Public Hearing - March 7-8, 2023

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public hearing was held on March 7-8, 2023 to receive testimony on proposed amendments related to Firearms, Fake Pills...

Day 1 Transcript

Day 2 Transcript

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Public Hearing - February 23-24, 2023

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public hearing was held on Thursday, February 23 and Friday, February 24, 2023 to receive testimony on proposed...

Day 1 Transcript

Day 2 Transcript

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2022-2023 Amendments

February 2023

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

The Commission published proposed amendments for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2023. Federal Register Notice

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2023 Criminal History Data Briefing

Data Briefing

January 2023

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment. Deadline: March 14, 2023.

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Proposed 2023 Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines

January 2023

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Meeting - January 12, 2023

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Commissioners voted to publish proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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January 12, 2023

Press Releases

The Commission published proposed amendments and issues for comment for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2023.

Amendment Cycle

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Reply Comment from March 28, 2018

March 2018

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

The Commission received reply comment on proposed amendments related to synthetic drugs. (83 FR 3869)

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Public Comment from March 6, 2018

March 2018

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

The Commission received comment on proposed amendments related to synthetic drugs. (83 FR 3869)

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Public Hearing - March 14, 2018

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public hearing was held on March 14, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. (ET) to receive testimony on proposed amendments related to...

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Public Hearing - February 8, 2018

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public hearing was held on February 8, 2018 to receive testimony on proposed amendments related to the Bipartisan...

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Synthetic Drugs Data Briefing

Data Briefing

January 2018

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment. Deadline: March 6, 2018.

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2018 Amendments

January 2018

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

The Commission has proposed amendments to the guidelines and has requested public comment. Public comment will be...

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Public Meeting - January 19, 2018

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public meeting was held to vote on whether to publish additional proposed guideline amendments and issues for comment.

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January 19, 2018

Press Releases

U.S. Sentencing Commission proposes package of synthetic drugs amendments; new classes of synthetic drugs and increases...

Amendment Cycle

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Proposed 2018 Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines

January 2018

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Reply Comment from November 6, 2017

November 2017

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

The Commission received reply comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines. (82 FR 40651)

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Public Comment from October 10, 2017

October 2017

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

The Commission received public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines. (82 FR 40651)

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2017 Holdover Amendments

August 2017

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

The Commission has proposed amendments to the guidelines and has requested public comment. Public comment was accepted...

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August 17, 2017

Press Releases

U.S. Sentencing Commission announces its list of 2017-2018 policy priorities, proposes "holdover" amendments.

Amendment Cycle

Final Priorities

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Proposed 2017 Holdover Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines

August 2017

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Hearing - April 18, 2017

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

A public hearing was held to receive testimony on synthetic drugs and alternatives to incarceration court programs.

Testimony

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Reply Comment from March 10, 2017

March 2017

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment from February 20, 2017

February 2017

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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First Offenders and Alternatives to Incarceration Data Briefing

Data Briefing

January 2017

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment. Deadline: February 20, 2017

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2017 Youthful Individuals Data Briefing

Data Briefing

January 2017

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment. Deadline: February 20, 2017

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2017 Amendments

December 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

The Commission has proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines and has requested public comment. Public...

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Public Meeting - December 9, 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Commissioners voted to publish proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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December 9, 2016

Press Releases

U.S. Sentencing Commission holds last public meeting of the current commission, proposes 2017 amendments to the federal...

Amendment Cycle

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Proposed 2017 Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines

December 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Issue for Comment Regarding Synthetic Drugs

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Federal Register Notice: Proposed 2016 Amendments, Request for Public Comment

March 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

This notice sets forth proposed amendments to the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure. The Commission invites...

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Public Comment from March 21, 2016

March 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Hearing - March 16, 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Reader-Friendly Proposed Amendments

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of Proposed Amendments to Rules of Practice and Procedure

March 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Hearing - February 17, 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Commissioners received testimony from invited witnesses on compassionate release and conditions of supervision.

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Federal Register Notice: Proposed 2016 Amendments, Request for Comment

January 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

This notice sets forth proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines, a synopsis of each proposed amendment...

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Public Meeting - January 8, 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Commissioners met to vote to promulgate a proposed crime of violence amendment and publish other proposed amendments.

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January 8, 2016

Press Releases

Commissioners voted at a public meeting to promulgate an amendment to the guideline definition of a "crime of violence."...

Amendment Cycle

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Adopted Amendments

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of Proposed 2016 Amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines

January 2016

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment from November 25, 2015

November 2015

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice of Extension of 2015 Deadline for Public Comment

November 2015

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Extension of deadline for public comment regarding the proposed amendment to the sentencing guidelines and commentary...

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Public Hearing - November 5, 2015

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Commissioners received testimony from invited witnesses on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Public Hearing - November 5, 2015

November 2015

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed Amendment; Request for Public Comment; Notice of Public Hearing

August 2015

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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August 7, 2015

Press Releases

Commission proposes changes to existing guideline definitions of a "crime of violence," finalizes other priorities for...

Amendment Cycle

Final Priorities

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of Proposed Amendment on Crime of Violence

August 2015

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment from March 18, 2015

March 2015

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Hearing - March 12, 2015

March 2015

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Crime of Violence Data Briefing

Data Briefing

January 2015

This data briefing is intended to inform the public of recent USSC work on "crimes of violence" and other issues.

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2015 Amendments to Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Commentary and Request for Public Comment

January 2015

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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January 9, 2015

Press Releases

- Commissioners voted at a public meeting to publish proposed guideline amendments. Commission seeks comment on...

Amendment Cycle

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Economic Crime Presentation

Data Briefing

January 2015

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on proposed amendments related to economic crime.

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the Proposed 2015 Guideline Amendments

January 2015

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Hearing - June 10, 2014

June 2014

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Public Comment from March 26, 2014

March 2014

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Hearing - March 13, 2014

March 2014

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2014 Amendments to Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Commentary and Request for Public Comment

January 2014

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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January 9, 2014

Press Releases

– The Commission votes to publish to the Federal Register proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

Amendment Cycle

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Webcast: Analysis of Drug Trafficking Offenders and Guidelines

Data Briefing

January 2014

This data briefing is intended to inform public comment on a proposed amendment. Deadline: March 18, 2014

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the Proposed 2014 Guideline Amendments

January 2014

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment from March 27, 2013

March 2013

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the Proposed 2013 Guideline Amendments

January 2013

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20130115_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2013 Amendments to Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Commentary and Request for Public Comment

January 2013

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment from March 29, 2012

March 2012

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the Proposed 2012 Guideline Amendments

January 2012

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20120119_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed Amendments to Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Commentary, Request for Public Comment

January 2012

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment from March 21, 2011

March 2011

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the Proposed 2011 Guideline Amendments

January 2011

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20110119_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed Amendments to Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Commentary, Request for Public Comment

January 2011

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment from October 13, 2010

October 2010

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 Amendment, Issues for Comment

September 2010

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of Proposed Emergency Temporary Amendment and Issues for Comment: Fair Sentencing Act of 2010

September 2010

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20100902_RF_Amendments.pdf

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of Amendments Submitted to Congress April 29, 2010 (effective November 1, 2010)

May 2010

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20100503_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Public Comment from March 17, 2010

March 2010

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the Proposed 2010 Guideline Amendments

January 2010

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20100121_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed Amendments to Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Commentary, Request for Public Comment and Notice of Public Hearing

January 2010

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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January 13, 2010

Press Releases

- U.S. Sentencing Commission Seeks Comment on Alternatives to Incarceration, Specific Offender Characteristics Relevant...

Amendment Cycle

20090127_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Federal Register Notice of Request for Public Comment

January 2010

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice of request for public comment.

June 2009

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment from March 17, 2009

March 2009

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the Proposed 2009 Guideline Amendments

January 2009

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice of proposed amendments to sentencing guidelines, policy statements, and commentary, request for public comment, and notice of public hearing.

January 2009

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Public Comment from March 28, 2008

March 2008

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice of proposed amendments to the Sentencing Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. Request for public comment

January 2008

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice of proposed amendments to sentencing guidelines, policy statements, and commentary, request for public comment, and notice of public hearing

January 2008

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice of Extension of the Deadline for Public Comment Regarding Retroactivity

September 2007

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice of Request for Comment on 2007 Crack Retroactivity

July 2007

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United States...

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Federal Register Notice of 2007 Request for Comment Regarding Victims Advisory Group

June 2007

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Comment from March 2007

March 2007

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the 2007 Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Official Commentary

January 2007

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20070130_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Federal Register Notice of proposed amendments to sentencing guidelines, policy statements, and commentary

January 2007

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice of 2006 Request for Comment on Retroactivity

May 2006

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Comment from March 2006

March 2006

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Federal Register Notice of proposed 2006 amendments, request for comment, notice of public hearings

January 2006

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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January 27, 2006

Press Releases

- U.S. Sentencing Commission Seeks Comment on Sentencing Guidelines For Terrorism, Firearms, Steroids, and Immigration...

Amendment Cycle

20060127_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the Proposed 2006 Guideline Amendments

January 2006

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Comment from March 2005

March 2005

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Comment from March 2004

March 2004

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2004 Amendments

January 2004

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the Proposed 2004 Guideline Amendments

January 2004

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20040114_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2003 Amendments, Request for Comment

December 2003

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice of Issues for Comment on PROTECT Act and request for comment

July 2003

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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Comment from March 2003

March 2003

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Federal Register Notice of Public Hearing - March 25, 2003

March 2003

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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Comment from February 2003

February 2003

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Notice of proposed amendments to sentencing guidelines, policy statements, and commentary. Request for public comment, including public comment regarding retroactive application of any of the proposed amendments

January 2003

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of 2002 Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Official Commentary

December 2002

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20021220_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Notice of proposed amendments to sentencing guidelines, policy statements, and commentary

December 2002

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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Comment from November 2002

November 2002

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Comment from March 2002

March 2002

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Comment from February 2002

February 2002

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of 2002 Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Official Commentary

January 2002

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20020121_FRP_Amendments.pdf

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Federal Register Notice of proposed amendments to sentencing guidelines, policy statements, and commentary. Request for public comment

January 2002

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Federal Register Notice (November 27, 2001)

November 2001

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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Comment from November 2001

November 2001

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure. Request for public comment.

September 2001

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of the 2001 Guideline Amendments Sent to Congress (May 1, 2001)

May 2001

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20011127_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Comment from March 2001

March 2001

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Volume I: Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines

January 2001

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20010124_RFP_Amendments_Volume_I.pdf

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Volume II: Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines

January 2001

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

20010124_RFP_Amendments_Volume_II.pdf

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Comment from January 2001

January 2001

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed 2001 Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines and Request for Public Comment; Notice of Public Hearing

January 2001

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Adopted Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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Comment from March 2000

March 2000

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Federal Register Notice of Intent to Adopt Emergency 2000 NET Act Amendment

February 2000

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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Federal Register Notice of proposed permanent amendments to the sentencing guidelines, policy statements, and commentary.

January 2000

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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Federal Register Notice and Request for Public Comment

January 2000

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of Proposed Amendments and Issues for Comment for 1999

January 1999

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

19990128_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Federal Register Notice and Request for Public Comment (August 21, 1998)

August 1998

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION SENTENCING GUIDELINES FOR UNITED STATES COURTS AGENCY: United...

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August 17, 1998

Press Releases

- Telemarketing Fraud and Economic Crime Package.

Amendment Cycle

19980114_RFP_Amendments.pdf

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Federal Register Notice of Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts.

May 1998

Amendment Cycle

Adopted Amendments

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts...

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Comment from March 1998

March 1998

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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"Reader-Friendly" Version of 1998 Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines

January 1998

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

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Notice of Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Commentary

January 1998

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United States...

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Federal Register Notice and Request for Public Comment

January 1998

Amendment Cycle

Adopted Amendments

Proposed Amendments

BAC 2210-40/2211-01 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United...

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Federal Register Notice (May 14, 1997): Proposed Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines, Policy Statements, and Official Commentary.

May 1997

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Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION SENTENCING GUIDELINES FOR UNITED STATES COURTS AGENCY: United States...

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Comment from March 1997

March 1997

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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Promulgation of Emergency Amendment; Notice of Proposed Amendments - Part II

February 1997

Amendment Cycle

Adopted Amendments

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION SENTENCING GUIDELINES FOR UNITED STATES COURTS AGENCY:United States...

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Federal Register Notice of Proposed Emergency and Non-Emergency Amendments to the Sentencing Guidelines for 1997

January 1997

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Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION SENTENCING GUIDELINES FOR UNITED STATES COURTS (NOTE DATE CHANGE FOR...

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Federal Register Notice, regarding child sex offenses

March 1996

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

BAC2210-40 UNITED STATES SENTENCING COMMISSION Sentencing Guidelines for United States Courts AGENCY: United States...

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March 11, 1996

Press Releases

- Public Hearing – Amendments.

Amendment Cycle

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Comment from March 1996

March 1996

Amendment Cycle

Proposed Amendments

Summary

Public comment on proposed amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines.

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February 14, 1996

Press Releases

- Child Sex Offenses – Public Comment.

Amendment Cycle