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On May 4, 2023, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission published a direct final rule adopting voluntary safety standards for clothing storage units. This rule is in response to the December 2022 passage of STURDY legislation. This…

On April 18, 2022, the Office of Advocacy (Advocacy) submitted comments to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) regarding the proposed rule for establishing safety standards for clothing storage units. Both Advocacy and small…

On March 23, 2022, Advocacy submitted comments to the proposed rule published on January 7, 2022 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) regarding the need to establish safety standards for operating cords on custom window…

On March 1, 2022, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced an opportunity for oral presentation of comments on its proposed rule to establish safety standards for clothing storage units. The hearing will take place on April 6,…

On February 3, 2022, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission published a proposed rule to establish safety standards for clothing storage units. Specifically, the Commission is requiring that clothing storage units be tested and exceed…

The Office of Advocacy will host a roundtable to discuss the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) proposed rule to establish safety standards for clothing storage units. The roundtable will take place on Wednesday,…

On January 7, 2022, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published a proposed rule to establish safety standards for window covering cords. The rule would require that operating cords on custom window coverings meet the same…

On January 10, 2022, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published a proposed rule to establish safety standards for magnets. The rule would require that each loose or separable magnet that is part of a consumer product intended,…

On February 25, 2021, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) published a notice of public hearing and request for comments on the Commission’s regulatory agenda and priorities for fiscal year 2022. The agency will convene a…

On October 26, 2020 the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission published a proposed rule to update safety standards for crib mattresses. The Commission is proposing a safety standard for full-size and non-full-size crib mattresses, and…