Multiple reports indicate that an unnamed company filed a suit last week, under seal, to challenge aspects of the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s
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House Hearing on Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, chaired by Rep. Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), held a hearing la…
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CPSC Approves Product Safety Database Rule
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission last week gave final approval to the controversial new consumer product safety database, overriding very r…
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Window Closing on Time to Comment on CPSC Draft Strategic Plan
In 2008, as readers know, the CPSC was granted extensive new regulatory authorities and mandates to on consumer product safety issues through the Cons…
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CPSC Issues Proposed Rule on Database
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that would establish a publicly available consumer product safety in…
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Consumer Product Safety Commission Issues Draft Guidance on Definition of “Children’s Products”
As readers know, much of the recent policy focus of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (as well as Congress) has been on the safety of products us…
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CPSC Chair Offers Comments on Database
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairwoman Inez Tenenbaum testified last week at a hearing before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Financial Se…
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