CPSC
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Child-resistant packaging of baby oil, other mineral-oil containing products listed as one of several areas of action targeted for completion by end of Chairman Ann Brown's term in her Aug. 8 letter of resignation. Brown announces intention to step down from post effective Nov. 1, barring earlier nomination and confirmation of another chair. "Nobody would be more pleased than I would if President Bush uses this opportunity to appoint a new chairman who shares his philosophy, and also believes in the mission of this agency," Brown asserts. Bush Administration likely will abandon push to appoint Mary Sheila Gall chair and proffer new candidate when Congressional recess ends, according to Senate Commerce Committee staffer. Gall's nomination was rejected by Commerce Committee Aug. 2 in split vote down party lines (1"The Rose Sheet" Aug. 6, In Brief)
Child-resistant packaging of baby oil, other mineral-oil containing products listed as one of several areas of action targeted for completion by end of Chairman Ann Brown's term in her Aug. 8 letter of resignation. Brown announces intention to step down from post effective Nov. 1, barring earlier nomination and confirmation of another chair. "Nobody would be more pleased than I would if President Bush uses this opportunity to appoint a new chairman who shares his philosophy, and also believes in the mission of this agency," Brown asserts. Bush Administration likely will abandon push to appoint Mary Sheila Gall chair and proffer new candidate when Congressional recess ends, according to Senate Commerce Committee staffer. Gall's nomination was rejected by Commerce Committee Aug. 2 in split vote down party lines (1 (Also see "CPSC" - HBW Insight, 6 Aug, 2001.)). |