3041-AB35 200904 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 3041 Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC Flammability Standard for Upholstered Furniture Economically Significant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage Yes No 16 CFR 1640 15 USC 1193, Flammable Fabrics Act 5 USC 801 Yes ANPRM 06/15/1994 59 FR 30735 Commission Hearing May 5 & 6, 1998 on Possible Toxicity of Flame Retardant Chemicals 03/17/1998 63 FR 13017 Meeting Notice 03/20/2002 67 FR 12916 Notice of September 24 Public Meeting 08/27/2003 68 FR 51564 ANPRM 10/23/2003 68 FR 60629 ANPRM Comment Period End 12/22/2003 Staff Held Public Meeting 10/28/2004 Staff Held Public Meeting 05/18/2005 Staff Sent Status Report to Commission 01/31/2006 Staff Sent Status Report to Commission 11/03/2006 Staff Sent Status Report to Commission 12/28/2006 Staff Sent Options Package to Commission 12/22/2007 Commission Voted to Direct Staff to Prepare Draft NPRM 12/27/2007 Staff Sent Draft NPRM to Commission 01/22/2008 Commission Decision to Publish NPRM 02/01/2008 NPRM 03/04/2008 73 FR 11702 NPRM Comment Period Closes 05/19/2008 Staff Sends Final Rule Briefing Package to Commission 05/00/2009 Undetermined Undetermined Undetermined No No Yes Dale Ray R. 3041 301 504-7704 dray@cpsc.gov Directorate for Economic Analysis, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda MD 20814-4408