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The Consumer Product Safety Commission will hold a meeting on lithium-ion battery safety, with a specific focus on fires occurring in e-bikes and other micro-mobility products as well as the fire risks that may arise with the growing consumer market for other products containing such batteries. We invite interested parties to participate in or attend the meeting. A remote viewing option will be available for registrants. We also invite interested parties to submit written comments related to the subject of this meeting. The hybrid meeting will be held in person at CPSC’s headquarters and remotely via webinar at 10 a.m. Eastern time on July 27, 2023, and will conclude that same day. For those attending in person, the meeting will be held at the Commission’s Hearing Room, 4th floor of the Bethesda Towers Building, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814. All virtual attendees should pre-register for the webinar online at: https://cpsc.webex.com/weblink/register/rafcc9fee7d4a7f3d2c8149be4d9436e2 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. In person attendees do not need to register for the hearing. Any individual interested in serving on a panel or making an oral presentation, virtually or in person, must register for the webinar and submit a request to make an oral presentation to the Office of the Secretary, along with an abstract of their expertise and the topic they propose to address, and such requests must be received no later than 5 p.m. Eastern on June 29, 2023. Interested persons should submit such requests by sending an email with their contact information as well as well as the abstract of their expertise and proposed topic to: cpsc-os@cpsc.gov, using the caption “Lithium-Ion Battery Safety,” or by mail or delivery to the Office of the Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814, and all such requests must be received no later than 5 p.m. Eastern time on June 29, 2023