🧸CPSC Proposes Renewal of Information Collection for Children's Product Testing
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) requests comments on a proposed extension of approval of a collection of information for Third Party Testing of Children's Products. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) previously approved the collection of information under control number 3041-0159. The CPSC will consider all comments received in response to this notice before requesting an extension of this collection of information OMB.
Learn More🛡️CPSC Announces Public Hearing on Fiscal Years 2026 and 2027 Priorities
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.
Learn More🏛️Consumer Product Safety Commission Sunshine Act Meeting Notice
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announces a Sunshine Act meeting scheduled for June 25, 2025. It will be held both remotely and in person in Bethesda, Maryland. The meeting will discuss mid-year decisional briefings and is open to public attendance. For those wishing to register remotely, a link is provided.
Learn More🏊♂️CPSC Pool Safely Grant Program Application Overview
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) announces that the Commission has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for approval of a new information collection. The collection is for an application by which potential grant recipients may request funding under CPSC's Pool Safely Grant Program (PSGP). The PSGP provides funds for state, local and tribal governments for education, training and enforcement of pool safety requirements intended to save lives from drowning in swimming pools and spas. On March 11, 2025, CPSC published a notice in the Federal Register to announce the agency's intention to seek approval of the collection of information. The Commission received one comment in support of the collection. By publication of this notice, the Commission announces that CPSC has submitted to the OMB a request for that collection of information.
Learn More📋CPSC Notice on Third Party Conformity Assessment Requirements
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) requests comments on a proposed extension of approval of information collection requirements pertaining to third party conformity assessment bodies. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) previously approved the collection of information under control number 3041-0156. OMB's most recent extension of approval will expire on September 30, 2025. The Commission will consider all comments received in response to this notice before requesting an extension of this collection of information from OMB.
Learn More💊FDA Proposes New Packaging Rules for Over-the-Counter Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the availability on its website of the proposed administrative order (proposed order) (OTC000037) entitled "Over-the-Counter Monograph Condition B001: Single-Unit or Unit-Dose Containers for Over-the- Counter Monograph Drugs in Orally Disintegrating Tablet and Film Dosage Forms." This proposed order, if finalized, will require over-the- counter (OTC) monograph drugs in an orally disintegrating tablet (ODT) or film dosage form that are subject to specified OTC monographs to be packaged in single-unit or unit-dose containers.
Learn More🍼FDA Requests Information on Infant Formula Nutrient Requirements
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is requesting information and data to begin the nutrient review process for infant formula. We are taking this action, in part, to continue to ensure the nutritional adequacy of infant formula sold in the United States. We intend to use the information and data to help determine what type(s) of actions, if any, should be taken.
Learn More🛠️CPSC Sunshine Act Meeting on FY 2025 Operating Plan Overview
The Consumer Product Safety Commission will hold a meeting on its proposed operating plan for fiscal year 2025, discussing important regulatory matters. The meeting will be open to the public and will offer insights into future consumer safety standards essential for businesses to understand.
Learn More🛁CPSC Proposes Bathtub Slip Resistance Study for New Standards
As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) announces that the Commission has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a request for approval of a new information collection for a bathtub slip resistance study to support work on a voluntary Safety Standard for Bathtub and Shower Structure. On January 6, 2025, CPSC published a notice in the Federal Register seeking comments on the information collection request. The Commission received nine public comments. By publication of this notice, the Commission announces that CPSC has submitted to the OMB a request for approval of that collection of information.
Learn More🏊♂️New Regulation Request for Child-Resistant Pool Ladders
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) has received a petition requesting that the Commission establish a regulation for child-resistant above-ground and portable pool ladders to reduce the drowning deaths of children younger than 5 years of age, and particularly children between 1 and 3 years. The Commission invites written comments concerning the petition.
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