In July of 2021, after more than five months of silence,
President Biden finally announced his nominations to the U.S.
Consumer Product Safety Commission ("CPSC"), which
included Alexander Hoehn-Saric, as Commissioner and Chair, Richard
Trumka Jr., as Commissioner, and Mary T. Boyle, as
Commissioner.
The Nominees
Hoehn-Saric currently serves as the Chief Counsel for
Communications and Consumer Protection with the House Energy &
Commerce. Prior to that, he was senior counsel for the U.S. Senate
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation where he
overlooked and assisted with product safety and consumer protection
issues. Trumka Jr. currently serves as the General Counsel and
Staff Director of the Economic and Consumer Policy Subcommittee of
the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Oversight and
Reform. He works on oversight and investigations related to
consumer protection, consumer product safety, and public
health. Boyle currently serves as the