Resentencing Integrity Act of 2024

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9100 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9100

 To amend title 18, United States Code, to direct the court to deduct 
 the portion of a sentence imposed in violation of law from the upper 
     limit of the applicable sentencing guidelines on resentencing.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 23, 2024

Mr. Gaetz (for himself and Ms. Boebert) introduced the following bill; 
          which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 18, United States Code, to direct the court to deduct 
 the portion of a sentence imposed in violation of law from the upper 
     limit of the applicable sentencing guidelines on resentencing.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Resentencing Integrity Act of 
2024''.

SEC. 2. DEDUCTIONS FROM SENTENCING GUIDELINES FOR SENTENCES IMPOSED IN 
              VIOLATION OF LAW.

    Section 3742(g)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by striking ``subsection 3553(a)(4), the court shall 
        apply the guidelines'' and inserting the following: 
        ``subsection 3553(a)(4)--
                    ``(A) except as provided in subparagraph (B), the 
                court shall apply the guidelines'';
            (2) by striking ``and'' at the end and inserting ``or''; 
        and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(B) in the case of a sentence that was imposed in 
                violation of law, the court shall apply the guidelines 
                described in subparagraph (A) and deduct--
                            ``(i) the portion of the sentence that was 
                        imposed in violation of law, but not more than 
                        10 years for each sentence of a term of 
                        imprisonment that was imposed in violation of 
                        law; from
                            ``(ii) the upper limit of the total 
                        sentence that may be imposed pursuant to such 
                        guidelines for all remaining sentences; and''.
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