#aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,s4    
#cbcb  ,,an ,,act  ,to require !        
,consum] ,product ,safety ,commission to
 promulgate a consum] product safety    
rule = free-/&+ clo?+ /orage units to   
protect *ildr5 f tip-ov] relat$ dea? or 
injury1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,/op    
,tip-ov]s ( ,un/able1 ,risky ,dress]s on
 ,y\? ,act or ! ,,/urdy ,act4  #b4      
,consum] product safety /&>d to protect 
aga9/ tip-ov] ( clo?+ /orage units  7a7 
,clo?+ /orage unit def9$ ,9 ?is section1
 ! t]m clo?+ /orage unit means any      
free-/&+ furniture item manufactur$ 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates or import$ = use 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates t is int5d$ = ! /orage (  
clo?+1 typical ( b$room furniture4  7b7 
,,cpsc det]m9ation ( scope ,! ,consum]  
,product ,safety ,commission %all       
specify ! types ( furniture items )9 !  
scope ( subsection 7a7 z "p ( a /&>d    
promulgat$ "u ?is section bas$ on       
tip-ov] data z reasonably necess>y to   
protect *ildr5 up to #gb mon?s ( age f  

injury or dea?4  7c7 ,consum] product   
safety /&>d requir$  7#a7 ,9 g5]al      
,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7f77#a71 
n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,consum] ,product
 ,safety ,commission %all-- 7,a7 9      
consultation ) repres5tatives ( consum] 
gr\ps1 clo?+ /orage unit manufactur]s1  
craft or h&made furniture manufactur]s1 
& indep5d5t *ild product eng9e]s &      
exp]ts1 exam9e & assess ! effectiv5ess (
 any volunt>y consum] product safety    
/&>ds = clo?+ /orage units2 &  7,b7 9   
accordance ) section #eec ( title #e1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & p>agraph 7#b71   
promulgate a f9al consum] product safety
 /&>d = clo?+ /orage units to protect   
*ildr5 f tip-ov]-relat$ dea? or injury1 
t %all take effect #ahj days aft] ! date
 ( promulgation or su* a lat] date z !  
,commission det]m9es appropriate4  7#b7 
,requirem5ts ,! /&>d promulgat$ "u      
p>agraph 7#a7 %all protect *ildr5 f     
tip-ov]-relat$ dea? or injury )-- 7,a7  
te/s t simulate ! weight ( *ildr5 up to 

#fj p\nds2  7,b7 objective1 repeatable1 
reproducible1 & measurable te/s or s]ies
 ( te/s t simulate real-_w use & acc\nt 
= impacts on clo?+ /orage unit /ability 
t may result f placem5t on c>pet$       
surfaces1 draw]s ) items 9 !m1 multiple 
op5 draw]s1 & dynamic =ce2  7,c7 te/+ ( 
all clo?+ /orage units1 includ+ ^? #bg  
in*es & above 9 height2 &  7,d7 w>n+    
requirem5ts bas$ on ,,a/m ,f#bjeg-ai1 or
 its successor at ! "t ( enactm5t1      
provid$ t ! ,consum] ,product ,safety   
,commission may /r5g!n ! w>n+           
requirem5ts ( ,,a/m ,f#bjeg-ai1 or its  
successor1 if reasonably necess>y to    
protect *ildr5 f tip-ov]-relat$ dea? or 
injury4  7#c7 ,te/+ cl>ification ,te/s  
ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 %all all[
 = ! utilization ( safety features      
7exclud+ tip re/ra9ts7 to "w z int5d$ if
 ! features _c be ov]ridd5 by consum]s 9
 normal use4  7#d7 ,treatm5t ( /&>d ,a  
consum] product safety /&>d promulgat$  
"u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be treat$ z a     
consum] product safety rule promulgat$  

"u section #i ( ! ,consum] ,product     
,safety ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeh74  7d7
 ,adoption ( volunt>y /&>d  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,if a volunt>y /&>d exi/s t meets 
! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#b71 !        
,commission %all1 n lat] ?an #ahj days  
aft] ! date on :i* su* det]m9ation is   
made & 9 accordance ) section #eec (    
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1          
promulgate a f9al consum] product safety
 /&>d t adopts ! applicable p]=mance    
requirem5ts ( su* volunt>y /&>d relat$  
to protect+ *ildr5 f tip-ov]-relat$ dea?
 or injury4 ,a consum] product safety   
/&>d promulgat$ "u ?is subsection %all  
be treat$ z a consum] product safety    
rule promulgat$ "u section #i ( !       
,consum] ,product ,safety ,act 7#ae     
,u4,s4,c4 #bjeh74 ,su* /&>d %all take   
effect #ahj days aft] ! date ( !        
promulgation ( ! rule1 or su* a lat]    
date z ! ,commission det]m9es           
appropriate4 ,su* /&>d w sup]s$e any o!r
 exi/+ consum] product safety /&>d =    
clo?+ /orage units to protect *ildr5 f  

tip-ov]-relat$ dea? or injury4  7#b7    
,requirem5ts ,! requirem5ts ( ?is       
p>agraph ) respect to a volunt>y /&>d = 
clo?+ /orage units are t su* /&>d-- 7,a7
 includes p]=mance requirem5ts t meet ! 
requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection       
7c77#b72  7,b7 is1 or w be1 publi%$ n   
lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date (        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 &  7,c7 is develop$
 by ,,a/m ,int]national or su* o!r /&>d 
developm5t organization t ! ,commission 
det]m9es is 9 compliance ) ! int5t ( ?is
 ,act4  7#c7 ,notice requir$ to be      
publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ,!           
,commission %all publi% a notice 9 !    
,f$]al ,regi/] ^u beg9n+ ! promulgation 
( a rule "u ?is subsection4  7e7        
,revision ( volunt>y /&>d  7#a7 ,notice 
to commission ,if ! p]=mance requirem5ts
 ( a volunt>y /&>d adopt$ "u subsection 
7d7 are subsequ5tly revis$1 !           
organization t revis$ ! p]=mance        
requirem5ts ( su* /&>d %all notify !    
,commission ( su* revision aft] f9al    
approval4  7#b7 ,treatm5t ( revision ,n 

lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* !  
,commission is notifi$ ( revis$ p]=mance
 requirem5ts ( a volunt>y /&>d describ$ 
9 p>agraph 7#a7 7or su* lat] date z !   
,commission det]m9es appropriate71 !    
,commission %all det]m9e :e!r ! revis$  
p]=mance requirem5ts meet ! requirem5ts 
( subsection 7d77#b77;,a71 & if s1      
modify1 9 accordance ) section #eec (   
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! /&>d   
promulgat$ "u subsection 7d7 to include 
! revis$ p]=mance requirem5ts t !       
,commission det]m9es meet su*           
requirem5ts4 ,! modifi$ /&>d %all take  
effect aft] #ahj days or su* lat] date z
 ! ,commission deems appropriate4  7f7  
,subsequ5t rulemak+  7#a7 ,9 g5]al      
,beg9n+ #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 subsequ5t to ! publication ( 
a consum] product safety /&>d "u ?is    
section1 ! ,commission may1 at any "t1  
initiate rulemak+1 9 accordance )       
section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 to modify ! requirem5ts ( su*    
/&>d or to include additional provisions

 if ! ,commission makes a det]m9ation t 
su* modifications or additions are      
reasonably necess>y to protect *ildr5 f 
tip-ov]-relat$ dea? or injury4  7#b7    
,petition = revision ( rule  7,a7 ,9    
g5]al ,if ! ,commission receives a      
petition = a new or revis$ te/ t p]mits 
incorporat$ safety features 7exclud+ tip
 re/ra9ts7 to "w z int5d$1 if ! features
 _c be ov]ridd5 by consum]s 9 normal use
 & provide an equival5t or great] level 
( safety z ! te/s develop$ "u subsection
 7c77#b7 or ! p]=mance requirem5ts      
describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,a71 z   
applicable1 ! ,commission %all det]m9e  
)9 #abj days-- 7i7 :e!r ! petition meets
 ! requirem5ts = petitions set =? 9     
section #ajea4e ( title #af1 ,code (    
,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor   
regulation implem5t+ section #i7;i7 ( ! 
,consum] ,product ,safety ,act 7#ae     
,u4,s4,c4 #bjeh7;i772 &  7ii7 :e!r !    
petition demon/rates t ! te/ c\ld       
reasonably meet ! requirem5ts (         
subsection 7c77#b77;,b71 & if s1 !      

,commission %all det]m9e by record$     
vote1 )9 #fj days aft] ! det]m9ation1   
:e!r to initiate rulemak+1 9 accordance 
) section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 to revise a consum] product     
safety /&>d promulgat$ "u ?is section to
 include ! new or revis$ te/4  7,b7     
,demon/ration ( compliance ,compliance )
 ! te/+ requirem5ts ( a /&>d revis$ "u  
p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 may be demon/rat$    
ei!r ?r\gh ! p]=mance ( a new or revis$ 
te/ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 or ! p]=mance 
( ! te/s o!rwise requir$ "u a /&>d      
promulgat$ "u ?is section4  7#c7        
,treatm5t ( rules ,any rule promulgat$  
"u ?is subsection1 includ+ any          
modification or revision made "u ?is    
subsection1 %all be treat$ z a consum]  
product safety rule promulgat$ "u       
section #i ( ! ,consum] ,product ,safety
 ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeh74  ,pass$ !  
,s5ate ,septemb] #bi1 #bjbb4,secret>y