WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces a Consumer Affairs, Insurance, and Automotive Safety Subcommittee legislative hearing on S. 2045, the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007. 

 

At this hearing, the Committee will explore the state of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, examine reforms that are necessary to make the agency more effective to protect children and other consumers from dangerous and defective products, and seek comments on the proposed bill.

 

The Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 was sponsored by Senator Mark Pryor (D- Ark.) and cosponsored by Chairman Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii). 

 

Date:  Thursday, October 4, 2007