March 29, 2001

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
OF THE U.S. SENTENCING COMMISSION

Pursuant to Rule 3.2 of the Rules of Practice and Procedure (U.S. Sentencing Commission (July 1997), the U.S. Sentencing Commission will hold a public meeting on April 6, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. at the Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, One Columbus Circle, N.E., in Suite 2-500 (South Lobby). It is expected that the meeting will conclude by 4:00 p.m.

The purpose of the meeting will be to conduct the business detailed in the following agenda:

1. Introductory Remarks and Report from the Chair

2. Approval of Minutes

3. Staff Director's Report

4. Vote to Promulgate Guideline Amendments in the Following Areas:

• Economic Crimes
• Money Laundering
• Immigration
• Sexual Predators
• Safety Valve
• Meth Labs
• Anhydrous Ammonia
• Nuclear, Biological and Chemical
• Ecstasy
• Amphetamine
• Mandatory restitution
• GHB
• List I chemicals
• Stalking
• Firearms
• "Prohibited persons"
• "Prior felonies"
• Human trafficking
• New legislation

Public meeting materials are available at the Commission's website (http://www.ussc.gov/meeting.htm)or from the Commission (202/502-4590).