CPSC Holds Hearing to Shape 2026-2027 Consumer Product Safety Agenda
Published Date: 6/25/2025
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Summary
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is holding a public hearing to hear ideas about their plans and goals for 2026 and 2027. This affects anyone who uses or makes consumer products because the Commission sets safety rules to keep everyone safe. The hearing is your chance to speak up before the new fiscal years start in October 2025 and 2026.
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