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United States Sentencing Commission, Chair - William K. Sessions III

President Obama nominated William K. Sessions III to be the Chair of the United States Sentencing Commission on April 20, 2009.  On May 7, 2009, the Judiciary Committee ordered the nomination reported to the Senate for consideration.

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Did You Know?  William Howard Taft is the only person to head both the Executive and Judicial branches of the government.  Taft served as President from 1909 until 1913, and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court from 1921 until 1930.

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