Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Sentencing Commission Improvements Act.
(a) In general
Section 991(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in the first sentence, by striking one nonvoting member and inserting 2 nonvoting members; and
(2) in the fifth sentence, by striking shall be an ex officio, nonvoting member and inserting and a Federal public defender, or a community defender, designated by the Defender Services Office of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, shall be ex officio, nonvoting members.
(b) Conforming amendment
Section 235(b)(5) of the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 (18 U.S.C. 3551 note) is amended, in the third sentence, by striking nine members, including two and inserting 10 members, including 3.