U.S. Sentencing Commission
Meeting Materials
March 20, 2001
- Cultural Heritage Resources - Guideline 2B1.5
- Proposed emergency amendment to provide increased
penalties for offenses involving ephedrine, phenylpropanolamine, or pseudoephedrine.
- Proposed amendment to (1)
provide increased penalties for Schedule I and II Depressants, including GHB,
and for flunitrazepam; and (2) include GBL in the Chemical Quantity Table in
§2D1.11.
- Proposed amendment to §2L1.2(b)(1) to provide
more graduated sentencing enhancements based on the seriousness of the prior
aggravated felony conviction.
- Proposed amendment to (1) provide statutory
references for new offenses; and (2) make various technical and conforming
changes to the guidelines.
- Proposed amendment to reference new offense
of stealing anhydrous ammonia to §2D1.12.
- Proposed amendment to include 21 U.S.C. §
853(q) in mandatory restitution provisions of §5E1.1.
- Proposed amendment to implement the directive
in section 3611 of Methamphetamine Anti-Proliferation Act of 2000 regarding
amphetamine offenses.
- Proposed re-promulgation as permanent amendment
of temporary, emergency amendment that implements section 102 of the Methamphetamine
and Club Drug Anti-Proliferation Act of
- Proposed amendment to implement the
directive in section 112 of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection
Act of 2000 regarding new peonage and involuntary servitude offenses.
- Proposed amendment to implement section 1107
of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 regarding
stalking and domestic violence offenses.
- Proposed amendment to implement the sense of Congress
in section 1423(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year
1997 regarding nuclear, biological, and chemical weapon offenses.
- Economic Crime Package: Proposed amendment regarding
the consolidation of fraud, theft and property destruction guidelines.
- Economic Crime Package: Proposed amendments regarding
(A) conforming amendments to the consolidation of fraud, theft and property
destruction guidelines; and (B) loss tables for fraud and tax.
- Economic Crime Package: Proposed amendments regarding
(A) the definition of loss; and (B) refering guidelines for theft and fraud.
- Economic Crime Package: Proposed amendments regarding
(A) technical and conforming amendments; and (B) computing tax loss; and (C)
cultural and heritage resources.
- Proposed amendment to implement the "pattern of
activity" and transportation offenses directives in the Protection of Children
from Sexual Predators Act of 1998, and to address certain grouping issues.
- Proposed amendment to implement the directive
in section 3663 of Ecstasy Anti-Proliferation Act of 2000 regarding increased
penalties for ecstasy.
- Proposed amendment to Sentencing Table increasing
Zone B by two levels in Criminal History Category I.
- Proposed amendment to §5C1.2(Safety
Valve).
- Proposed amendment to expand firearms
table in 2k2.1.
- Proposed amendment
to§§2K1.3 and 2K2.1 regarding the application of "prohibited person"
provision.
- Proposed amendment to
§§2K1.3 and 2K2.1 resolving a circuit conflict regarding prior felony
convictions.