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US Sentencing Commission: Tribal Issues Advisory Group Application

The United States Sentencing Commission is seeking applications for its Tribal Issues Advisory Group due to an upcoming vacancy. Individuals with expertise in issues relevant to the group are invited to apply by September 19, 2025.

US Sentencing Commission Final Priorities for Amendment Cycle

The US Sentencing Commission has published its final policy priorities for the amendment cycle ending May 1, 2026. These priorities include providing further guidance on sentencing options, examining penalty structures for drug trafficking offenses, and reassessing guidelines for theft, property destruction, and fraud offenses.

US Sentencing Commission Seeks Nominations for Advisory Group

The United States Sentencing Commission is seeking nominations for two open voting membership positions on its Practitioners Advisory Group. Interested individuals must submit an application by February 17, 2026.

US Sentencing Commission Proposes Amendments to Guidelines

The US Sentencing Commission is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to federal sentencing guidelines and policy statements. The comment period closes on February 10, 2026, and the Commission may hold a public hearing.

US Sentencing Commission Proposed Amendments Public Comment

The United States Sentencing Commission is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to federal sentencing guidelines, policy statements, and commentary. Written comments are due by March 18, 2026. The Commission may also hold a public hearing.