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AMENDMENTS TO THE GUIDELINES MANUAL

2024

AMENDMENT 536

Section 1B1.10(c) is amended by deleting "and 506" and inserting in lieu thereof "505, 506, and 516".

The Commentary to §1B1.10 captioned "Background" is amended in the fourth paragraph by inserting an asterisk immediately following "old guidelines"; and by inserting, as a note, following the Background Commentary:

"*So in original. Probably should be ‘to fall above the amended guidelines’.".

Reason for Amendment: This amendment expands the listing in §1B1.10(d) to implement the directive in 28 U.S.C. § 994(u) in respect to guideline amendments that may be considered for retroactive application. The amendment also makes an editorial addition to the Commentary to §1B1.10 (Retroactivity of Amended Guideline Range).

Effective Date: The effective date of this amendment is November 1, 1995.