Commission Agenda and Priorities; Notice of Hearing
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) will conduct a public hearing to receive views from interested parties about the Commission's agenda and priorities for fiscal year 2024, which begins on October 1, 2023, and for fiscal year 2025, which begins on October 1, 2024. We invite members of the public to participate.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 73 (Monday, April 17, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 23410]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-07988]
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CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
Commission Agenda and Priorities; Notice of Hearing
AGENCY: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
ACTION: Notice of public hearing.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or
CPSC) will conduct a public hearing to receive views from interested
parties about the Commission's agenda and priorities for fiscal year
2024, which begins on October 1, 2023, and for fiscal year 2025, which
begins on October 1, 2024. We invite members of the public to
participate.
DATES: The hybrid hearing will be held in person at CPSC's headquarters
and remotely via webinar on May 10, 2023, beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern
Daylight Time (EDT).
ADDRESSES: This year's hearing will be held as a hybrid meeting--in
person at CPSC's headquarters and remotely via webinar. For individuals
attending in person, the meeting will be held at CPSC's headquarters,
located at 4330 East West Highway, 4th Floor--Hearing Room, Bethesda,
MD 20814. Individuals who plan to attend the meeting remotely should
pre-register for the webinar at <a href="https://cpsc.webex.com/weblink/register/rba37185ac315e7e0cf5666a1960c4028">https://cpsc.webex.com/weblink/register/rba37185ac315e7e0cf5666a1960c4028</a>. After registering, you will
receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the
webinar. In person attendees do not need to register for the hearing.
Requests to make oral presentations (in person or remotely) and the
text of oral presentations and written comments should be sent by email
to: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#22415251410f4d5162415251410c454d54"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d7b4a7a4b4fab8a497b4a7a4b4f9b0b8a1">[email protected]</span></a>, with the subject line, ``Agenda and Priorities FY
2024 and/or 2025.'' Requests to make oral presentations--in person or
remotely--and the written text of any oral presentations must be
received by the Office of the Secretary not later than 5 p.m. EDT on
April 28, 2023. The Commission will accept written comments as well.
These also must be received by the Office of the Secretary not later
than 5 p.m. EDT on April 28, 2023.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information about the hearing, or
to request an opportunity to make an oral presentation, whether in
person or remotely, please send an email to Elaine Niedzwiecki, the
Office of the Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bbded5d2dedfc1ccd2ded8d0d2fbd8cbc8d895dcd4cd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e2878c8b878698958b8781898ba281929181cc858d94">[email protected]</span></a>: telephone (301) 504-7666.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
Section 4(j) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) (15 U.S.C.
2053(j)) requires the Commission to establish an agenda for action
under the laws the Commission administers, and to the extent feasible,
select priorities for action at least 30 days before the beginning of
each fiscal year. Section 4(j) of the CPSA provides further that when
establishing its agenda and priorities, the Commission shall conduct a
public hearing and provide an opportunity for the submission of
comments.
II. Registration for Remote Attendees
The hybrid public hearing will be held on May 10, 2023, at 10:00
a.m. EDT in person at CPSC's headquarters and remotely via CPSC
Webinar.\1\ All attendees who plan on joining remotely should pre-
register for the Webinar by visiting <a href="https://cpsc.webex.com/weblink/register/rba37185ac315e7e0cf5666a1960c4028">https://cpsc.webex.com/weblink/register/rba37185ac315e7e0cf5666a1960c4028</a> and filling in the
information. After registering you will receive a confirmation email
containing information about joining the webinar. Detailed instructions
for hearing participants and other interested parties will be made
available on the CPSC website on the public calendar: <a href="https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/Public-Calendar">https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/Public-Calendar</a>.
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III. Oral Presentations (Both in Person at CPSC's Headquarters and
Remotely via Webinar) and Submission of Written Comments
The Commission is preparing the agency's fiscal year 2024 Operating
Plan and fiscal year 2025 Congressional Budget Request. Fiscal year
2024 begins on October 1, 2023, and fiscal year 2025 begins on October
1, 2024. Through this notice, the Commission invites the public to
comment on the Commission's agenda and priorities that will be
established in the fiscal year 2024 Operating Plan and the fiscal year
2025 Congressional Budget. Proposed priorities should be aligned with
the agency's Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2023-2026, which is
available at: <a href="http://www.cpsc.gov/about-cpsc/agency-reports/performance-and-budget">www.cpsc.gov/about-cpsc/agency-reports/performance-and-budget</a>.
Persons who desire to make oral presentations at the hearing on May
10, 2023_in person or remotely_should send an email to the Office of
the Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#197a696a7a34766a597a696a7a377e766f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5c3f2c2f3f71332f1c3f2c2f3f723b332a">[email protected]</span></a> not later than 5 p.m. EDT on April 28, 2023. Texts of
intended oral presentations should be captioned ``Agenda and Priorities
FY 2024, and/or 2025'' and must be received not later than 5 p.m. EDT
on April 28, 2023. Oral presentations--in person or remotely--should be
limited to approximately 10 minutes. The Commission reserves the right
to impose further time limitations or other restrictions on
presentations.
If you do not want to make an oral presentation, but would like to
provide written comments, you may do so. Written comments should be
captioned, ``Agenda and Priorities FY 2024 and/or 2025,'' and sent to
Office of the Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#bbd8cbc8d896d4c8fbd8cbc8d895dcd4cd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="3d5e4d4e5e10524e7d5e4d4e5e135a524b">[email protected]</span></a> not later than 5 p.m. EDT on April 28, 2023. There is
no length restriction for written comments.
Alberta E. Mills,
Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
[FR Doc. 2023-07988 Filed 4-14-23; 8:45 am]
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