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###### Consumer Product Safety Commission

# AGENCY:

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

# ACTION:

Notice of public hearing.

# SUMMARY:

                        The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) will conduct a public hearing to receive views from all interested parties about the Commission's agenda and priorities for fiscal year 2023, which begins on October 1, 2022, and for fiscal year 2024, which begins on October 1, 2023. We invite members of the public to participate. Written comments and oral presentations concerning the Commission's agenda and priorities for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 will become part of the public record. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's hearing will be held virtually as a CPSC webinar meeting. All attendees should preregister for the webinar. To preregister for the webinar, please visit                         *https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/​register/​5493266066878024208*                         and fill in the information. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Detailed instructions for the hearing participants and other interested parties will be made available on the CPSC website on the public calendar:                         *https://www.cpsc.gov/​Newsroom/​Public-Calendar.*

# DATES:

The hearing will begin via webinar at 10 a.m. on April 27, 2022 and will conclude the same day.

# ADDRESSES:

                        Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's hearing will be held virtually as a webinar meeting at                         *https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/​register/​5493266066878024208.*                         Requests to make oral presentations, and texts of oral presentations and                               ( print page 15210)                            written comments should be captioned, “Agenda and Priorities FY 2023 and/or 2024,” and sent by electronic mail (email) to:                         *cpsc-os@cpsc.gov.*                         Requests to make oral presentations and the written text of any oral presentations must be received by the Division of the Secretariat not later than 5 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on March 30, 2022. The Commission will accept written comments as well. These also must be received by the Division of the Secretariat not later than 5 p.m. EDT on March 30, 2022.                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        For information about the hearing, or to request an opportunity to make an oral presentation, please send an email to Alberta E. Mills, Division of the Secretariat, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at                         *cpsc-os@cpsc.gov.*                         An electronic copy of the CPSC's Strategic Plan can be found at:                         *www.cpsc.gov/​about-cpsc/​agency-reports/​performance-and-budget.*

# 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 before establishing its agenda and priorities, the Commission shall conduct a public hearing and provide an opportunity for the submission of comments.[1] 

## II. Registration for CPSC Webinar

                    The public hearing will be held on April 27, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. EDT via CPSC Webinar. All attendees should pre-register for the Webinar. To pre-register for the Webinar, please visit                     *https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/​register/​5493266066878024208*                     and fill in the information. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Detailed instructions for the hearing participants and other interested parties will be made available on the CPSC website on the public calendar:                     *https://www.cpsc.gov/​Newsroom/​Public-Calendar.*

## III. Oral Presentations and Submission of Written Comments

The Commission is preparing the agency's fiscal year 2023 Operating Plan and fiscal year 2024 Congressional Budget Request. Fiscal year 2023 begins on October 1, 2022, and fiscal year 2024 begins on October 1, 2023. 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 2023 Operating Plan and the fiscal year 2024 Congressional Budget.

                    Persons who desire to make oral presentations at the hearing on April 27, 2022 should send an email to Alberta E. Mills, Division of the Secretariat, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at                     *cpsc-os@cpsc.gov*                     not later than 5 p.m. EDT on March 30, 2022. Texts of the oral presentation should be captioned “Agenda and Priorities FY 2023, and/or 2024” and must be received not later than 5 p.m. EDT on March 30, 2022. Oral presentations should be limited to approximately 10 minutes. The Commission reserves the right to impose further time limitations on all presentations and other restrictions.                

                    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 2023 and/or 2024,” and sent to Alberta E. Mills, Division of the Secretariat, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at                     *cpsc-os@cpsc.gov*                     not later than 5 p.m. EDT on March 30, 2022. There is no length restriction for written comments.                

Alberta E. Mills, 

Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

# Footnotes

1.                             The Commission voted 4-0 to approve this notice.                    
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[FR Doc. 2022-05637 Filed 3-16-22; 8:45 am]

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