,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #fcb #aaf? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #aheh  ,,9 ,,!       
,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june  
#ac1 #bjai,mr4 ,moran 7= himself & ,mr4 
,blum5?al7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on
 ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation   
,decemb] #ae1 #bjbj,report$ by ,mr4     
,wick]1 ) an amendment,strike out all   
aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 
9 italic  ,a ,,bill  ,to ensure ! ,*ief 
,in=mation ,(fice ( ! ,consum] ,product 
,safety ,commission has a significant   
role 9 decisions relat$ to in=mation    
te*nology1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,cpsc  
,,cio ,p>ity ,act4  #b4 ,,cio au?ority  
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,consum] ,product       
,safety ,commission 79 ?is section      
ref]r$ to z ! ,commission7 %all ensure t
 ! ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( !          
,commission has a significant role 9--  
7#a7 ! decision-mak+ process = annual & 
multi-ye> plann+1 programm+1 budget+1 & 
execution decisions1 relat$ report+     

requirem5ts1 & reports relat$ to        
in=mation te*nology2  7#b7 ! managem5t1 
gov]nance1 & ov]sight processes relat$  
to in=mation te*nology2 &  7#c7 ! hir+ (
 p]sonnel ) in=mation te*nology         
responsibilities4  7b7 ,,cio approval ,!
 ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( !            
,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,*ief   
,f9ancial ,(fic] ( ! ,commission &      
budget (ficials1 %all specify & approve 
! allocation ( am\nts appropriat$ to !  
,commission = in=mation te*nology1      
consi/5t ) ! provisions ( appropriations
 ,acts1 budget guidel9es1 &             
recomm5dations f ! ,director ( ! ,(fice 
( ,managem5t & ,budget4  7c7 ,additional
 p]sonnel ,! ,*airman ( ! ,commission1 9
 consultation ) ! ,*ief ,in=mation      
,(fic] ( ! ,commission1 & subject to !  
approval ( ! ,commission1 %all appo9t-- 
7#a7 a ,*ief ,data ,(fic] to s]ve at !  
,associate ,executive ,director level2 &
  7#b7 a ,*ief ,te*nologi/1 to s]ve on a
 full- or "p-"t basis4  #a4 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,cpsc ,,cio  

,p>ity ,act4  #b4 ,,cio au?ority  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! ,consum] ,product ,safety     
,commission 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z !
 ,commission7 %all ensure t ! ,*ief     
,in=mation ,(fic] ( ! ,commission1 or   
o!r s5ior in=mation te*nology (ficial z 
designat$ by ! ,*airman ( ! ,commission1
 has a significant role 9-- 7#a7 !      
decision-mak+ process = annual &        
multi-ye> plann+1 programm+1 budget+1 & 
execution decisions1 relat$ report+     
requirem5ts1 & reports relat$ to        
in=mation te*nology2  7#b7 ! managem5t1 
gov]nance1 & ov]sight processes relat$  
to in=mation te*nology2 &  7#c7 ! hir+ (
 p]sonnel ) in=mation te*nology         
responsibilities4  7b7 ,,cio approval ,!
 ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] ( !            
,commission1 or ! (ficial designat$ "u  
subsection 7a71 9 consultation ) ! ,*ief
 ,f9ancial ,(fic] ( ! ,commission &     
budget (ficials1 %all advise on !       
allocation ( am\nts appropriat$ to !    
,commission = in=mation te*nology1      
consi/5t ) ! provisions ( appropriations

 ,acts1 budget guidel9es1 &             
recomm5dations f ! ,director ( ! ,(fice 
( ,managem5t & ,budget4  7c7 ,additional
 p]sonnel ,! ,*airman ( ! ,commission1 9
 consultation ) ! ,*ief ,in=mation      
,(fic] ( ! ,commission1 & subject to !  
approval ( ! ,commission1 %all appo9t-- 
7#a7 a ,*ief ,data ,(fic] to s]ve at !  
,associate ,executive ,director level2 &
  7#b7 a ,*ief ,te*nologi/1 to s]ve on a
 full- or "p-"t basis4  7d7 ,fund+      
,am\nts = activities "u ?is section %all
 be d]iv$ f am\nts appropriat$ or       
o!rwise available to ! ,consum] ,product
 ,safety ,commission4  ,decemb] #ae1    
#bjbj,report$ ) an am5dm5t