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SELECTED SENTENCING STATUTES

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UNITED STATES PAROLE COMMISSION EXTENSION AND SENTENCING COMMISSION AUTHORITY ACT OF 2005 (PUB. L. 109-76)

Emergency Amendment Authority Pertaining to the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 and the Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2004. Pub. L. 109–76, § 3, Sept. 29, 2005, 119 Stat. 2035, provided:

“Sec. 3. Provision of Emergency Amendment Authority for Sentencing Commission.

In accordance with the procedure set forth in section 21(a) of the Sentencing Act of 1987 (Public Law 100–182), as though the authority under that Act had not expired, the United States Sentencing Commission shall—

(1) not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, amend the Federal sentencing guidelines, commentary, and policy statements to implement section 6703 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–458); and

(2) not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, amend the Federal sentencing guidelines, commentary, and policy statements to implement section 3 of the Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–358).”

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