Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding

House Bill

H.R. 2089

119th Congress

Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding

In Committee

Introduced:Jun 26, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Andy Biggs

R - AZ

Cosponsors

5

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary

This bill would limit funding for the U.S. Sentencing Commission, which sets guidelines for federal criminal sentences. It could lead to changes in how criminal cases are handled and the punishments given to offenders.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Introduced6/26/2025

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

ChamberHouse

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Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding

This bill would limit funding for the U.S. Sentencing Commission, which sets guidelines for federal criminal sentences. It could lead to changes in how criminal cases are handled and the punishments given to offenders.

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This bill would limit funding for the U.S. Sentencing Commission, which sets guidelines for federal criminal sentences. It could lead to changes in how criminal cases are handled and the punishments given to offenders.

Bill Number: 2089
Introduced: 6/26/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement

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Fact Sheet

Title: Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding
Bill Number: 2089
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced: 6/26/2025
Summary: This bill would limit funding for the U.S. Sentencing Commission, which sets guidelines for federal criminal sentences. It could lead to changes in how criminal cases are handled and the punishments given to offenders.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would limit funding for the U.S. Sentencing Commission, which sets guidelines for federal criminal sentences. It could lead to changes in how criminal cases are handled and the punishments given to offenders.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

<p>This bill limits FY2024 funding for the U.S. Sentencing Commission's Salaries and Expenses account.</p>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Reduces funding for the U.S. Sentencing Commission, which sets guidelines for federal criminal sentences
This could give judges more flexibility in determining sentences, rather than strictly following the Commission's guidelines
The changes could impact sentencing for a wide range of federal crimes, from drug offenses to white-collar crimes

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If passed, this bill would likely lead to changes in how federal criminal cases are handled and the punishments given to offenders. Judges may have more discretion in determining sentences, rather than being bound by strict sentencing guidelines. This could affect people convicted of a variety of federal crimes, as well as the communities impacted by those crimes.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

2089, 119th Congress (2025). "Generating Retirement Ownership through Long-Term Holding". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-2089