The 2025 Guidelines Manual, incorporating guidelines amendments effective November 1, 2025, and earlier, is available in HTML, mobile-friendly, and PDF formats for browsing, downloading, or printing.
Archive
- The 2024 Guidelines Manual, incorporating guidelines amendments effective November 1, 2024, and earlier, is available in HTML, mobile-friendly, and PDF formats for browsing, downloading, or printing. Read the Manual
- The 2023 Guidelines Manual, incorporating guidelines amendments effective November 1, 2023, and earlier, is available in HTML, mobile-friendly, and PDF formats for browsing, downloading, or printing. Read the Manual
- The 2021 Guidelines Manual, incorporating guidelines amendments effective November 1, 2018, and earlier, is available in HTML, mobile-friendly, and PDF formats for browsing, downloading, or printing.
Amendments
- This document contains the preliminary "reader-friendly" text of a final amendment to the federal sentencing guidelines (effective March 15, 2027). Preliminary "Reader-Friendly"
- This document contains preliminary unofficial text of a proposed amendment to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure provided only for the convenience of the user in the preparation of public comment. The Commission is seeking comment on these proposals through October 26, 2026. Preliminary Reader-Friendly
- These documents contain the official and "reader-friendly" text of final amendments to the federal sentencing guidelines (effective November 1, 2026). "Reader-Friendly" Official Text