About the Office of the Secretary: 

The Office of the Secretary facilitates the Commission’s decision making process by performing a variety of functions which include but are not limited to the following:

  • Provide official service functions (“Clerk of the Court”) by serving and receiving official filings, petitions, consent agreements, orders and continuing guarantees.  
     
  • Support the Chairman and Commission with agenda and meeting planning activities relative to the Commission’s regulatory and enforcement matters.
     
  • Perform records and reference functions by maintaining all Commission official records, including Commission actions and deliberations that occur at Commission meetings or through the voting process and adjudicatory dockets. 
     
  • Respond to inquiries from the public and involved parties concerning pending proceedings and requests for interpretations of Commission orders, rules, regulations, decisions and certification for Commission records.  
     
  • Publication of the weekly public calendar featuring Commission activities and meetings.
     
  • Liaison between the Commission and the Office of the Federal Register (OFR) by forwarding signed Commission notices to the OFR for publication. 
     
  • Manage the Agency’s Directives System.

 

Useful Links:

Briefing Packages

Petitions

Federal Register Notices

Public Calendar

Records of Commission Action (RCAs) and Minutes

Videos – Commission Meetings/Hearings

Staff Meeting Logs

Public Comments

 

Other Available Information 

Advisory Opinions

Directives

 

Contact Information

Alberta E. Mills
Secretary of the Commission

amills@cpsc.gov 
 

Abioye Ella Mosheim

Assistant General Counsel and Chief FOIA Officer

Office of the General Counsel

Division of the Secretariat        

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

301-504-7454

amosheim@cpsc.gov

 

For General Information, call CPSC toll free hotline number 800-638-2772