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+# Open Issues Priority Plan
+**Last Updated:** November 6, 2025  
+**Total Open Issues:** 80
+
+This document organizes all open issues by priority and provides a work plan for each issue. Issues are categorized based on impact to accessibility, security, functionality, and user experience.
+
+---
+
+## 🔴 Critical Priority (Accessibility & Core Functionality Bugs)
+
+### 1. [#3271](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3271) - Step indicator defines `aria-label` without `role`
+**Type:** Bug (Accessibility)  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-09-26
+
+**Impact:** Fails automated accessibility tests (aria-prohibited-attr). WCAG compliance issue.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Remove `aria-label` from the div OR add appropriate `role` attribute
+- Review USWDS component implementation for guidance
+- Add accessibility tests to prevent regression
+- Estimated effort: 2-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 2. [#3290](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3290) - Date input hint id not associated with inputs
+**Type:** Bug (Accessibility)  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-10-24
+
+**Impact:** Hint not programmatically associated with inputs, not accessible to screen readers.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Associate hint ID with input elements using `aria-describedby`
+- Follow USWDS pattern (note: USWDS has known usability issues #5902)
+- Consider improved implementation vs exact USWDS match
+- Add screen reader testing
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 3. [#3133](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3133) - Tooltip doesn't stay open when hovering (WCAG 1.4.13)
+**Type:** Bug (Accessibility)  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-04-04
+
+**Impact:** Violates WCAG 1.4.13 - Content on Hover or Focus
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add hover state handling for tooltip content area
+- Ensure tooltip remains visible when hovering over tooltip body
+- Test with keyboard navigation
+- Add automated accessibility tests
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 4. [#3093](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3093) - Pagination missing "last page" aria-label
+**Type:** Bug (Accessibility)  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-02-04
+
+**Impact:** Screen reader users cannot identify the last page in pagination.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add `aria-label="last page, page [#]"` to last page link in bounded sets
+- Detect bounded vs unbounded pagination
+- Follow USWDS accessibility guidance
+- Add screen reader tests
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 5. [#2880](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2880) - Character counts announced excessively by screen readers
+**Type:** Bug (Accessibility)  
+**Labels:** type: bug, a11y  
+**Created:** 2024-04-12
+
+**Impact:** Poor screen reader experience, excessive announcements.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Review live region implementation in React context
+- Adjust announcement timing/frequency
+- Only announce on user interaction with text area
+- Test with multiple screen readers
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 6. [#2736](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2736) - Small search button has no accessible name
+**Type:** Bug (Accessibility)  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2024-02-01
+
+**Impact:** Search button not accessible to assistive technology users.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add alt text or aria-label to SVG/button
+- Follow USWDS pattern (uses alt text on img tag)
+- Test with screen readers
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 7. [#2974](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2974) - Header navigation mobile menu missing focus outline on Close icon
+**Type:** Bug (Accessibility)  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2024-07-13
+
+**Impact:** Keyboard navigation accessibility issue.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Set focus to Close button when Menu opens
+- Return focus to Menu button when Close is activated
+- Match USWDS behavior
+- Add keyboard navigation tests
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 8. [#2916](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2916) - Pagination a11y issue on role attribute
+**Type:** Bug (Accessibility)  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2024-05-07
+
+**Impact:** Lighthouse accessibility issue flagged.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Replace `role` attribute with `aria-label="ellipsis indicating non-visible pages"`
+- Update to match USWDS 3.6.0 fix
+- Run Lighthouse tests
+- Estimated effort: 1-2 hours
+
+---
+
+### 9. [#3276](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3276) - Tooltip title not being passed to button
+**Type:** Bug (Accessibility)  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-09-30
+
+**Impact:** Title always empty string, not accessible to screen readers.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Pass `title` prop to button element instead of hardcoding empty string
+- Verify screen reader announcement
+- Update tests
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 10. [#3092](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3092) - Modal close button cannot be overridden
+**Type:** Bug (Accessibility/i18n)  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-01-07
+
+**Impact:** Prevents internationalization, English-only screen reader announcement.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add prop to override close button text/label
+- Support i18n use cases
+- Update documentation
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+## 🟠 High Priority (Core Functionality Bugs)
+
+### 11. [#3291](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3291) - Date input memorable date has incorrect month format
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-10-24
+
+**Impact:** Discrepancy from USWDS, usability issue with month selection.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Change month options from "01 - January" to "January"
+- Match USWDS implementation
+- Fix keyboard navigation (typing "A" should select April)
+- Update tests and stories
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 12. [#3230](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3230) - FileInput throws errors in reactStrictMode
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-08-06
+
+**Impact:** Breaks in React Strict Mode, indicates race condition.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Fix FileReader race condition in FilePreview component
+- Handle cleanup in useEffect properly
+- Test in Strict Mode
+- Add tests for concurrent rendering
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 13. [#3170](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3170) - Language selector doesn't blur on selection or outside click
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-05-22
+
+**Impact:** Poor UX, menu stays open inappropriately.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add click outside detection
+- Close menu on language selection
+- Handle resize/zoom events
+- Test across browsers
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 14. [#3089](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3089) - FileInput with Ref doesn't allow re-adding file after clear
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-01-03
+
+**Impact:** Cannot re-upload same file after clearing.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Clear input value in clearFiles method
+- Test ref-based file handling
+- Ensure onChange fires correctly
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 15. [#3120](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3120) - Modal component overlay test is flaky
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-03-24
+
+**Impact:** Unreliable tests, potential timing issue.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Investigate race condition in modal open state
+- Add proper wait conditions
+- Stabilize test
+- Estimated effort: 2-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 16. [#3010](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3010) - TextInputMask silently swallows non-alphanumeric values
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2024-08-22
+
+**Impact:** Data loss, unexpected behavior.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Investigate masking logic
+- Add validation/error handling for invalid characters
+- Document expected behavior
+- Add tests for edge cases
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 17. [#2999](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2999) - TimePicker/DatePicker onChange triggered on initial render
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2024-08-06
+
+**Impact:** Unexpected callback execution, potential data issues.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add flag to track initial mount
+- Only fire onChange on user interaction
+- Test with controlled/uncontrolled components
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 18. [#2918](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2918) - DatePicker uses deprecated defaultProps
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2024-05-10
+
+**Impact:** Console warnings, future React incompatibility.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Replace defaultProps with default parameters
+- Update DatePicker and Tooltip components
+- Test all prop scenarios
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 19. [#2806](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2806) - TimePicker name attribute on wrong element
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2024-03-06
+
+**Impact:** FormData access broken, form handling issues.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Move name attribute from select to input
+- Test with FormData and form submissions
+- Verify uncontrolled form behavior
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 20. [#2671](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2671) - InputMask cursor position jumps
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug, uswds bug  
+**Created:** 2023-11-29
+
+**Impact:** Poor UX when editing masked input.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Check if fixed in newer USWDS versions
+- Open issue with USWDS if not addressed
+- Implement workaround if needed
+- Preserve cursor position on input
+- Estimated effort: 6-8 hours (complex)
+
+---
+
+### 21. [#2605](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2605) - Safari <14 broken by package
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2023-09-29
+
+**Impact:** Older Safari versions completely broken.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Review browserslist configuration
+- Update transpilation settings
+- Test on older Safari versions
+- Document browser support requirements
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 22. [#2586](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2586) - Browser resize not detected after menu open
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2023-09-12
+
+**Impact:** UI state persists incorrectly after resize.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add resize event listener
+- Close mobile menu on resize to desktop
+- Handle zoom changes
+- Test across browsers
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 23. [#2348](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2348) - DatePicker value not updated by external changes
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2023-04-17
+
+**Impact:** Cannot control DatePicker from parent component.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add useEffect to sync external value changes
+- Support controlled component pattern
+- Test with various state management approaches
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 24. [#2187](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2187) - Inline SVGs break Content Security Policy
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2022-08-10
+
+**Impact:** Cannot use strict CSP with the library.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Investigate alternative to inline SVGs
+- Consider external SVG files or sprites
+- Test with strict CSP policies
+- Document CSP requirements
+- Estimated effort: 8-12 hours (complex)
+
+---
+
+### 25. [#1913](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/1913) - Tree shaking doesn't remove unused icons
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2022-02-25
+
+**Impact:** Extremely large bundle sizes (500KB+).
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Refactor icon exports for better tree shaking
+- Consider dynamic imports
+- Update build configuration
+- Test bundle sizes with various bundlers
+- Estimated effort: 12-16 hours (complex)
+
+---
+
+### 26. [#1892](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/1892) - Modal breaks server-side rendering
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug, SSR  
+**Created:** 2022-01-31
+
+**Impact:** Cannot use Modal in SSR frameworks like Next.js, Remix.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add typeof window checks
+- Handle document access safely
+- Test with SSR frameworks
+- Update documentation
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 27. [#1488](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/1488) - FooterNav fails server render
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug, SSR  
+**Created:** 2021-08-18
+
+**Impact:** SSR compatibility issue with Gatsby and similar frameworks.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Fix window access in FooterExtendedNavList
+- Use typeof window !== "undefined" check
+- Test with SSR frameworks
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 28. [#2980](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2980) - Label component missing spacing between text and hint
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2024-07-16
+
+**Impact:** Visual formatting issue.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add spacing between label text and hint
+- Match USWDS styling
+- Update Storybook examples
+- Estimated effort: 1-2 hours
+
+---
+
+### 29. [#2993](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2993) - Breadcrumb styling positions items off-screen
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** None  
+**Created:** 2024-08-03
+
+**Impact:** Breadcrumbs not visible (positioned at left: -999rem).
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Review USWDS styles and classes
+- Fix positioning issue
+- Verify accessibility (may be skip link pattern)
+- Test responsive behavior
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 30. [#3019](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3019) - Accordion className not applied to button
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2024-08-28
+
+**Impact:** Cannot style accordion button.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Apply className to both header and button
+- Maintain USWDS class structure
+- Test custom styling
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 31. [#2841](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2841) - Search component missing "X" clear button
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2024-03-20
+
+**Impact:** Inconsistent with USWDS, missing expected UX feature.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add clear button to Search component
+- Match USWDS implementation
+- Handle clear event
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 32. [#2433](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2433) - FilePreview breaks FileReader in onChange
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2023-06-05
+
+**Impact:** Cannot use FileReader in onChange events.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add prop to disable FilePreview's FileReader usage
+- Handle concurrent FileReader instances
+- Document usage pattern
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+## 🟡 Medium Priority (Features & Enhancements)
+
+### 33. [#3244](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3244) - Make Alert headingLevel prop optional
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature, good first issue  
+**Created:** 2025-08-25
+
+**Impact:** Better API, reduces boilerplate.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Make headingLevel optional
+- Use TypeScript union type to enforce heading+headingLevel together
+- Maintain backwards compatibility
+- Update documentation
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 34. [#3237](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3237) - Strongly type autocomplete attribute
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2025-08-14
+
+**Impact:** Better type safety, prevents typos, supports WCAG AA compliance.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Create autocomplete string literal type
+- Apply to TextInput, TextInputMask, Select, Textarea
+- Document autocomplete values
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 35. [#3246](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3246) - Make Tooltip id prop optional
+**Type:** Enhancement  
+**Labels:** None  
+**Created:** 2025-08-27
+
+**Impact:** Reduces boilerplate, better DX.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Generate unique ID if not provided
+- Use useId hook or similar
+- Maintain backwards compatibility
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 36. [#3201](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3201) - ComboBox should support JSX in dropdown options
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2025-06-23
+
+**Impact:** Enables richer option rendering.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add optional render function to ComboBoxOption
+- Support JSX elements in labels
+- Update examples
+- Test with complex content
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 37. [#3115](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3115) - FileInput optional preview header text
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2025-03-24
+
+**Impact:** Better i18n support, customization.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add previewHeadingText prop
+- Override "Change file"/"Selected file" text
+- Update Storybook examples
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 38. [#3000](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3000) - Add value prop to DatePicker/TimePicker
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2024-08-06
+
+**Impact:** Better controlled component support.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add value prop for controlled usage
+- Support both controlled and uncontrolled patterns
+- Update documentation with examples
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 39. [#2972](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2972) - Export Calendar as standalone component
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2024-07-12
+
+**Impact:** More flexible DatePicker usage.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Export Calendar component separately
+- Add props for standalone usage
+- Document Calendar API
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 40. [#2973](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2973) - Add default mode prop to Calendar
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2024-07-12
+
+**Impact:** Control initial Calendar view.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add defaultMode prop (DAY_PICKER, MONTH_PICKER, YEAR_PICKER)
+- Support initial mode configuration
+- Update documentation
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 41. [#2948](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2948) - Add page number value to Pagination buttons
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2024-06-14
+
+**Impact:** Better data access, avoid relying on DOM strings.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add value or data-page attribute to buttons
+- Update event handlers
+- Document usage
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 42. [#2947](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2947) - TimePicker 24-hour format support
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2024-06-12
+
+**Impact:** International/scientific use cases.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add format prop (12/24)
+- Update time parsing/formatting logic
+- Add examples for both formats
+- Estimated effort: 6-8 hours
+
+---
+
+### 43. [#2672](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2672) - Customizable required Label marker tooltip
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2023-11-29
+
+**Impact:** i18n support for required marker.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add requiredMarkerProps
+- Support custom title attribute
+- Maintain backwards compatibility
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 44. [#2660](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2660) - Import individual components without tree shaking
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2023-11-13
+
+**Impact:** Better bundle size control, especially for Next.js.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Expose individual component exports
+- Support direct file imports
+- Update build configuration
+- Document import patterns
+- Estimated effort: 8-12 hours
+
+---
+
+### 45. [#2599](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2599) - Expose refs to every component
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2023-09-29
+
+**Impact:** More flexible component usage.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Audit all components for ref support
+- Add forwardRef where missing
+- Document ref usage
+- Add examples
+- Estimated effort: 16-24 hours (large task)
+
+---
+
+### 46. [#2592](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2592) - Dropdown closes when clicking elsewhere
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2023-09-21
+
+**Impact:** Better UX, expected behavior.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add click-outside detection
+- Close dropdown on outside click
+- Handle edge cases
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 47. [#2585](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2585) - Additional icons support
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2023-09-11
+
+**Impact:** Access to full Material icon set.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Document uswds-compile usage
+- Provide custom icon integration guide
+- Consider build-time configuration
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours (documentation)
+
+---
+
+### 48. [#2537](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2537) - Modifiable external_date_format
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2023-07-31
+
+**Impact:** Support for ISO date format, international usage.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add dateFormat prop to DatePicker/DateRangePicker
+- Support multiple format strings
+- Update parsing/formatting logic
+- Estimated effort: 6-8 hours
+
+---
+
+### 49. [#2510](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2510) - Improve Validation screen reader experience
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug, Hacktoberfest, uswds update  
+**Created:** 2023-07-21
+
+**Impact:** Validation status not announced to screen readers.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add aria-labels to checklist items (added in USWDS 3.2.0)
+- Update to match USWDS implementation
+- Test with screen readers
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 50. [#2739](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2739) - GA tracking mechanism for interactive components
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2024-02-02
+
+**Impact:** Analytics integration capability.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Design event callback pattern
+- Add to Accordion and other interactive components
+- Document analytics integration
+- Estimated effort: 8-12 hours
+
+---
+
+### 51. [#1772](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/1772) - Implement size and color class props
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature  
+**Created:** 2021-11-15
+
+**Impact:** Convenient API for USWDS utility classes.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add size prop (2xs, xs, sm, md, lg, xl, 2xl)
+- Add color prop with USWDS colors
+- Create shared utility for class generation
+- Apply to applicable components
+- Estimated effort: 12-16 hours
+
+---
+
+### 52. [#1618](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/1618) - Sortable Table component
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature, status: needs requirements  
+**Created:** 2021-09-29
+
+**Impact:** Enhanced table functionality.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Define requirements and API
+- Implement sortable header clicks
+- Add sort state management
+- Support custom sort functions
+- Add examples
+- Estimated effort: 16-24 hours (large feature)
+
+---
+
+## 🔵 Low Priority (Infrastructure & Documentation)
+
+### 53. [#3249](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3249) - Explore merge queues
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature, type: development  
+**Created:** 2025-09-04
+
+**Impact:** Better CI/CD workflow.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Research GitHub merge queues
+- Evaluate benefits for dependabot PRs
+- Test with small group of PRs
+- Document configuration
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 54. [#3188](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3188) - Skip CI for documentation-only changes
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature, good first infra issue  
+**Created:** 2025-06-03
+
+**Impact:** Faster PR feedback for docs.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add path filters to GitHub Actions
+- Skip node tests for docs-only changes
+- Still run on code changes
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 55. [#3156](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3156) - Move from yarn to npm
+**Type:** Development  
+**Labels:** None  
+**Created:** 2025-05-15
+
+**Impact:** Better compatibility, standard tooling.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Create ADR for package manager choice
+- Update all scripts to use npm
+- Update CI/CD pipelines
+- Update documentation
+- Test all workflows
+- Estimated effort: 8-12 hours
+
+---
+
+### 56. [#3151](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3151) - Update Pull Request template
+**Type:** Documentation  
+**Labels:** type: documentation, good first issue  
+**Created:** 2025-05-15
+
+**Impact:** Better PR quality and process.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add Conventional Commits link
+- Add breaking change guidance
+- Add all-contributors bot reminder
+- Estimated effort: 1-2 hours
+
+---
+
+### 57. [#3142](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3142) - Add aligg to contributors
+**Type:** Chore  
+**Labels:** None  
+**Created:** 2025-04-21
+
+**Impact:** Recognition.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Use all-contributors bot
+- Add contributor
+- Estimated effort: 15 minutes
+
+---
+
+### 58. [#3138](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3138) - Release 9.2.0 on npm
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-04-10
+
+**Impact:** Version availability issue.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Investigate release process failure
+- Manually trigger npm publish if needed
+- Document issue for future prevention
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 59. [#3126](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3126) - Include tests for exported component props
+**Type:** Bug  
+**Labels:** type: bug  
+**Created:** 2025-03-28
+
+**Impact:** Better test coverage for exported types.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add type export tests to component test files
+- Create pattern for type testing
+- Document approach
+- Estimated effort: 6-8 hours
+
+---
+
+### 60. [#3016](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3016) - Deprecate TextInput inputRef property
+**Type:** Refactor/Breaking  
+**Labels:** good first issue, type: breaking  
+**Created:** 2024-08-26
+
+**Impact:** API cleanup, migration effort.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add deprecation warning in current version
+- Release with warning
+- Remove in next major version
+- Update migration guide
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 61. [#2869](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2869) - Automated accessibility testing in pipeline
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature, a11y, good first infra issue  
+**Created:** 2024-04-05
+
+**Impact:** Catch accessibility issues earlier.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Evaluate tools (axe-core, Pa11y, jest-axe)
+- Integrate into CI pipeline
+- Configure to block on errors
+- Document usage
+- Estimated effort: 12-16 hours
+
+---
+
+### 62. [#2866](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2866) - Storybook Label with required marker styling
+**Type:** Documentation  
+**Labels:** type: documentation  
+**Created:** 2024-04-02
+
+**Impact:** Visual inconsistency in Storybook.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Wrap form components in form with usa-form class
+- Match USWDS context
+- Update Storybook stories
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 63. [#2706](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2706) - Storybook controls vs stories pattern
+**Type:** Documentation  
+**Labels:** type: documentation  
+**Created:** 2024-01-17
+
+**Impact:** Consistent Storybook experience.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Define pattern for controls vs separate stories
+- Document guidelines
+- Refactor existing stories to match pattern
+- Estimated effort: 16-24 hours (large task)
+
+---
+
+### 64. [#2686](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2686) - Rename RangeInput to RangeSlider
+**Type:** Breaking Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature, good first issue, type: breaking  
+**Created:** 2023-12-28
+
+**Impact:** Name consistency with USWDS.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Stage 1: Deprecate RangeInput, add RangeSlider alias
+- Release non-breaking version
+- Stage 2: Remove RangeInput
+- Release major version
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 65. [#2632](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2632) - Rename DateInput to MemorableDate & add DateSelect
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature, Hacktoberfest  
+**Created:** 2023-10-17
+
+**Impact:** Naming consistency with USWDS.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Create MemorableDate component
+- Create DateSelect component
+- Deprecate DateInputGroup
+- Add migration guide
+- Estimated effort: 12-16 hours
+
+---
+
+### 66. [#2616](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2616) - Document using Codespaces for PR reviews
+**Type:** Documentation  
+**Labels:** type: documentation  
+**Created:** 2023-10-04
+
+**Impact:** Easier PR review process.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Write Codespaces setup guide
+- Document how to run app in Codespace
+- Add to CONTRIBUTING.md
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 67. [#2602](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2602) - Add merge queue to project
+**Type:** CI/CD  
+**Labels:** type: development  
+**Created:** 2023-09-29
+
+**Impact:** Reduce PR backlog friction.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Enable GitHub merge queue
+- Configure settings
+- Test with dependabot PRs
+- Document usage
+- Estimated effort: 3-4 hours
+
+---
+
+### 68. [#2529](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2529) - Document theming your application
+**Type:** Documentation  
+**Labels:** type: documentation  
+**Created:** 2023-07-26
+
+**Impact:** Help users customize themes.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Document USWDS theme customization
+- Show light/dark theme example
+- Document SASS variable usage
+- Add examples
+- Estimated effort: 6-8 hours
+
+---
+
+### 69. [#2448](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2448) - Document controlled vs uncontrolled components
+**Type:** Documentation  
+**Labels:** type: documentation, good first issue  
+**Created:** 2023-06-16
+
+**Impact:** Better developer understanding.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Explain controlled/uncontrolled pattern
+- Document forwardRef usage
+- Document useImperativeHandle
+- Add examples
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 70. [#2414](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2414) - Use Renovate instead of Dependabot
+**Type:** Build/Infrastructure  
+**Labels:** type: feature, good first issue, type: dependencies, Hacktoberfest, good first infra issue  
+**Created:** 2023-05-23
+
+**Impact:** Better dependency management.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Write ADR for Renovate adoption
+- Configure Renovate
+- Test with bundled updates
+- Migrate from Dependabot
+- Estimated effort: 6-8 hours
+
+---
+
+### 71. [#2376](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2376) - Conditional CI for source code changes
+**Type:** Feature  
+**Labels:** type: feature, good first issue, Hacktoberfest, good first infra issue  
+**Created:** 2023-05-02
+
+**Impact:** Faster CI for non-code changes.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Add path filters to Happo workflow
+- Skip for docs/README only changes
+- Keep for dependency updates
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 72. [#2265](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2265) - ADR for using GitHub Actions
+**Type:** Documentation  
+**Labels:** type: documentation  
+**Created:** 2023-02-24
+
+**Impact:** Document CI/CD decisions.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Write ADR explaining GitHub Actions choice
+- Document alternatives considered
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 73. [#2224](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2224) - Evaluate package managers
+**Type:** Development  
+**Labels:** type: development, topic: build tooling  
+**Created:** 2022-11-30
+
+**Impact:** Better tooling choice.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Research npm, yarn, pnpm
+- Write ADR with recommendation
+- Test compatibility with consumers
+- Estimated effort: 8-12 hours
+
+---
+
+### 74. [#2054](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2054) - Automate git diff comment on release PRs
+**Type:** Development  
+**Labels:** type: development  
+**Created:** 2022-04-25
+
+**Impact:** Better release PR reviews.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Create GitHub Action bot
+- Auto-comment with git diff link
+- Test with release-please
+- Estimated effort: 4-6 hours
+
+---
+
+### 75. [#1894](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/1894) - Document and test SSR support
+**Type:** Documentation  
+**Labels:** type: documentation, SSR  
+**Created:** 2022-01-31
+
+**Impact:** Clearer SSR expectations.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Define SSR support level
+- Add SSR tests
+- Document SSR usage
+- Test with Next.js, Remix, Gatsby
+- Estimated effort: 8-12 hours
+
+---
+
+### 76. [#2776](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/2776) - Make id and name optional
+**Type:** Documentation  
+**Labels:** type: documentation  
+**Created:** 2024-02-22
+
+**Impact:** Less boilerplate for developers.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Evaluate impact of making id/name optional
+- Update component guidelines if appropriate
+- Update components to generate IDs if needed
+- Estimated effort: 12-16 hours (many components)
+
+---
+
+### 77. [#1742](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/1742) - Document localization/i18n
+**Type:** Documentation  
+**Labels:** type: documentation, i18n  
+**Created:** 2021-11-08
+
+**Impact:** Better Spanish/multilingual support.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Research i18n solutions for React
+- Document recommended approach
+- Add examples
+- Consider react-intl or similar
+- Estimated effort: 8-12 hours
+
+---
+
+### 78. [#715](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/715) - Remove Kodiak, use GitHub automerge
+**Type:** Development  
+**Labels:** type: development, requires Truss  
+**Created:** 2020-12-16
+
+**Impact:** Simpler CI/CD.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Enable GitHub auto-merge feature
+- Remove Kodiak configuration
+- Test with dependabot PRs
+- Update documentation
+- Estimated effort: 2-3 hours
+
+---
+
+### 79. [#192](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/192) - Investigate pkg.module and tree shaking
+**Type:** Development  
+**Labels:** type: development, topic: build tooling  
+**Created:** 2020-05-21
+
+**Impact:** Better ESM support, tree shaking.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Research bundler options (rollup, esbuild)
+- Generate pkg.module builds
+- Test with various consumers
+- Write ADR with recommendation
+- Estimated effort: 16-24 hours (complex)
+
+---
+
+### 80. [#74](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/74) - Add component scaffolding shortcut
+**Type:** Development  
+**Labels:** help wanted, type: development  
+**Created:** 2020-04-15
+
+**Impact:** Faster component creation.
+
+**Work Plan:**
+- Create yarn/npm script for scaffolding
+- Generate component files
+- Add to index exports
+- Include boilerplate code
+- Estimated effort: 6-8 hours
+
+---
+
+## Priority Summary
+
+### Critical Priority (10 issues)
+Focus on accessibility bugs that affect WCAG compliance and usability for assistive technology users.
+
+### High Priority (22 issues)
+Core functionality bugs that impact user experience, data handling, or framework compatibility.
+
+### Medium Priority (20 issues)
+Feature requests and enhancements that improve usability, flexibility, and developer experience.
+
+### Low Priority (28 issues)
+Infrastructure improvements, documentation, and developer tooling enhancements.
+
+## Recommended Approach
+
+1. **Immediate Focus**: Address Critical Priority accessibility issues (#3271, #3290, #3133, #3093, #2880)
+2. **Short-term**: Fix High Priority bugs affecting core functionality (#3291, #3230, #3170)
+3. **Medium-term**: Implement most-requested features (#3244, #3237, #3201)
+4. **Long-term**: Infrastructure improvements (#3156, #2869, #1913)
+
+## Notes
+
+- Several issues are interconnected (e.g., SSR-related bugs)
+- Some features require breaking changes and should be bundled together
+- Documentation improvements can be done in parallel with bug fixes
+- Community contributions welcome on issues tagged "good first issue"