Vacancies
Vacancies
October 2026
Staff Openings #27-01: Software Engineer and Data Automation Specialist Pay Scale & Grade: JS 12-14 Salary: $102,415 -...
September 2026
Applications for voting membership of the PAG should be received not later than October 26, 2026.
December 2025
Applications for voting membership of the PAG should be received not later than February 17, 2026.
Press Releases
The Commission announces appointment of individuals to new Research and Data Practices Advisory Group.
August 2025
Applications for membership of the TIAG should be received not later than September 19, 2025.
August 2025
Applications for voting membership of the PAG should be received not later than September 19, 2025.
Press Releases
The Commission announces appointment of sentence impacted individuals to new advisory group.
Press Releases
The Commission announces formation of two new advisory groups.
April 2025
Application materials for the at-large membership of the Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Research and Data Practices should be...
April 2025
Application materials for membership of the Sentence Impact Advisory Group should be received not later than June 6...
November 2024
The application period for membership for the First Circuit in the Practitioners Advisory Group has been extended to...
August 2024
In view of upcoming vacancies in the voting membership of the Practitioners Advisory Group, the United States Sentencing...
August 2024
In view of five upcoming vacancies in the membership of the Victims Advisory Group, the United States Sentencing...
August 2024
In view of an upcoming vacancy in the at-large membership of the Tribal Issues Advisory Group, the United States...
November 2023
In view of two upcoming vacancies in the at-large membership of the Tribal Issues Advisory Group, the United States...
Press Releases
Commission appoints Alan C. Dorhoffer as Director of Education and Sentencing Practice.
May 2023
In view of an upcoming vacancy in the at-large membership of the Tribal Issues Advisory Group, the United States...
September 2022
In view of existing vacancies in the voting membership of the Practitioners Advisory Group, the United States Sentencing...
Press Releases
The Commission regains a quorum for the first time in three years, enabling it to amend federal sentencing guidelines...
Amendment Cycle
Commission Chats Podcast
May 2022
Several key staff discuss the recent Compassionate Release report and the Commission's lack of a voting quorum.
Press Releases
Honorable Charles R. Breyer, Acting Chair acknowledges nominations of individuals to serve on the Commission.
Press Releases
Honorable Charles R. Breyer, Acting Chair issues statement on new Compassionate Release Report.
Press Releases
Honorable Charles R. Breyer, Acting Chair acknowledges statement of Supreme Court Justices.
Press Releases
Commission adds Jen Burita as Legislative Affairs Director.
Commission Chats Podcast
March 2021
Staff Director Ken Cohen discusses our core missions and gives tips on how we can make a Hill staffer's life easier.
July 2019
In view of upcoming vacancies in the voting membership of the Practitioners Advisory Group, the United States Sentencing...
Press Releases
U.S. Sentencing Commission appoints James T. Strawley as Deputy Staff Director.
September 2018
In view of an upcoming vacancy in the at-large membership of the Tribal Issues Advisory Group, the United States...
August 2018
In view of upcoming vacancies in the membership of the Victims Advisory Group, the United States Sentencing Commission...
June 2018
In view of upcoming vacancies in the voting membership of the Practitioners Advisory Group, the United States Sentencing...
June 2017
In view of upcoming vacancies in the voting membership of the Practitioners Advisory Group, the United States Sentencing...
Press Releases
U.S. Sentencing Commission announces Circuit Judge William H. Pryor, Jr. will serve as Acting Chair of the Commission.
June 2016
The voting memberships covered by this notice are two circuit memberships (for the Second Circuit and the Ninth Circuit)...
Press Releases
- Commission appoints Raquel K. Wilson as Director of the Office of Education and Sentencing Practice.
Press Releases
- Commission adds Christine M. Leonard as Legislative and Public Affairs Director.
Press Releases
- Commission announces formation of Tribal Issues Advisory Group.
Press Releases
– Commission names Kathleen Cooper Grilli new General Counsel.
Press Releases
– Senate confirms three Sentencing Commissioners; Rachel E. Barkow; Judge Charles R. Breyer; and Judge William H. Pryor...
Press Releases
– The Commission names Kenneth P. Cohen Staff Director, Adds Noah D. Bookbinder as Legislative and Public Affairs...
Press Releases
- On December 22, 2010, the United States Senate unanimously confirmed Judge Patti B. Saris of the District of...
Press Releases
- Ketanji Brown Jackson to Serve as Vice Chair of the United States Sentencing Commission.
Press Releases
- Sentencing Commission Appoints New Victims Advisory Group Chair and Members.
Press Releases
- Chief Judge William K. Sessions III Confirmed as Chair of United States Sentencing Commission.
Press Releases
- Senate Confirms Two Sentencing Commissioners: Ms. Beryl A. Howell Reconfirmed and Ms. Dabney Langhorne Friedrich...
Press Releases
- United States Sentencing Commission Names Judith Sheon as Staff Director.
Press Releases
- United States Sentencing Commission Chair Diana E. Murphy Resigns; Transfer of Duties Expected to Go Smoothly.
Press Releases
- U.S. Sentencing Commission Names Charles R. Tetzlaff as General Counsel.
Press Releases
- Judge Murphy Named to Chair United States Sentencing Commission – Seven New Commissioners Confirmed.
September 1999
This five-page report updates developments regarding commissioner vacancies and the ongoing work of the agency....
March 1999
This seven-page report outlines Commission activities and developments regarding Commissioner vacancies, recent...