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 (FY) 2026, which begins on October 1, 2025, and for FY 2027, which begins on October 1, 2026. We invite members of the public to participate.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 70 (Monday, April 14, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15564-15565]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-06305]
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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
(FY) 2026, which begins on October 1, 2025, and for FY 2027, which
begins on October 1, 2026. 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 14, 2025, beginning at 12 p.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
use the following link to access the meeting: <a href="https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/18ddc08a-2dcc-4fa3-a471-02a4a9016807@7f5de26c-a63d-475c-9b6c-4126a914e132">https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/18ddc08a-2dcc-4fa3-a471-02a4a9016807@7f5de26c-a63d-475c-9b6c-4126a914e132</a>. 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#83e0f3f0e0aeecf0c3e0f3f0e0ade4ecf5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="7c1f0c0f1f51130f3c1f0c0f1f521b130a">[email protected]</span></a> with the subject line, ``Agenda and Priorities FY 2026 and/
or 2027.'' 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 30, 2025.
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 30, 2025.
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 CPSC's Office of the
Secretary at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1e7d6e6d7d33716d5e7d6e6d7d30797168"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d5b6a5a6b6f8baa695b6a5a6b6fbb2baa3">[email protected]</span></a>. If you have any questions about the
hearing, you may contact Alberta E. Mills, Office of the Secretary,
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East-West Highway,
Bethesda, MD 20814, telephone (301) 504-7479.
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 \1\ shall
conduct a public hearing and provide an opportunity for the submission
of comments.
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\1\ The Commission voted 5-0 to approve publication of this
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II. Instructions for Remote Attendees
The hybrid public hearing will be held on May 14, 2025, at 12 p.m.
EDT in person at CPSC's headquarters and remotely via webinar. The
notice for the hearing will also 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>.
Individuals who plan to attend the meeting remotely should use the
following link to access the meeting: <a href="https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/18ddc08a-2dcc-4fa3-a471-02a4a9016807@7f5de26c-a63d-475c-9b6c-4126a914e132">https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/18ddc08a-2dcc-4fa3-a471-02a4a9016807@7f5de26c-a63d-475c-9b6c-4126a914e132</a>.
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 2026 Operating
Plan and fiscal year 2027 Congressional Budget Request. Fiscal year
2026 begins on October 1, 2025, and fiscal year 2027 begins on October
1, 2026. 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 2026 Operating Plan and the fiscal year
2027 Congressional Budget Request.
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
14, 2025_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#f596858696d89a86b596858696db929a83"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="47243734246a2834072437342469202831">[email protected]</span></a> not later than 5 p.m. EDT on April 30, 2025. Texts of
intended oral presentations should be captioned ``Agenda and Priorities
FY 2026 and/or 2027'' and must be received not later than 5 p.m. EDT on
April 30, 2025. Oral presentations--in person or remotely--should be
limited to approximately 5 minutes. The Commission reserves the right
to impose further time limitations or other restrictions on
presentations.
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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 2026 and/or 2027,'' and sent to
Office of the Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#88ebf8fbeba5e7fbc8ebf8fbeba6efe7fe"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8ae9faf9e9a7e5f9cae9faf9e9a4ede5fc">[email protected]</span></a> no later than 5 p.m. EDT on April 30, 2025. There is
no length restriction for written comments.
Alberta E. Mills,
Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
[FR Doc. 2025-06305 Filed 4-11-25; 8:45 am]
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