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CSBA Letter to Congressional Leaders on PBM, PPRV…
Dear Congressional Leaders:On behalf of the Council of State Bioscience Associations (CSBA)—a national coalition of independent, state and territory-based organizations representing the full breadth of America’s biotechnology ecosystem—we write to…
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BIO's Comments on Advisory Committee on…
Re: Docket No. CDC-2025-0783; Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) MeetingDear Dr. Zadeh and Members of the ACIP:The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) appreciates the opportunity to provide comments to the Advisory Committee…
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Testimony of BIO President & CEO John F. Crowley…
Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and distinguished Members of the Committee:Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today on behalf of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), which represents more than 1,000…
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BIO Comments on RFS Standards for 2020 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volumes for 2021, Response to the Remand of the 2016 Standards
August 30, 2019
BIO's comments on the EPA’s administration of the of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)  program and how it has put the investments made by BIO Member companies at risk and threatens to prevent growth in advanced and cellulosic biofuels as the…
BIO Submits Comments on FDA : New Drug Regulatory Program Modernization: Improving Approval Package Documentation and Communication
August 26, 2019
August 25, 2019 Re: Docket No. FDA–2019-N-2012: New Drug Regulatory Program Modernization: Improving Approval Package Documentation and Communication. Dear Sir/Madam: The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug…
BIO Comments on FDA Draft Guidance on Enhancing the Diversity of Clinical Trial Populations-Eligibility Criteria, Enrollment Practices, and Trial Designs
August 6, 2019
BIO submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Draft Guidance, Enhancing the Diversity of Clinical Trial Populations – Eligibility Criteria, Enrollment Practices, and Trial Designs. BIO welcomes FDA’s recommendations to broaden…
BIO Comments on USDA's Proposed Part 340 Revisions
August 5, 2019
On behalf of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), thank you for the opportunity to provide comments to the United States Department of Agriculture on its June 6, 2019 Proposed Rule regarding the movement of certain genetically engineered…
Congressional Letter to FDA Commissioner Sharpless on Animal Biotech
July 26, 2019
In recent years advances in animal genetics have provided significant breakthroughs that can help to address some of society's most difficult challenges. These technologies can treat and protect animals from illness; limit the transmission of…
BIO Comments on FDA Draft Guidance on Development of Therapeutic Protein Biosimilars: Comparative Analytical Assessment and Other Quality-Related Considerations
July 19, 2019
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the opportunity to submit comments on the Draft Guidance titled Development of Therapeutic Protein Biosimilars: Comparative Analytical Assessment and…
BIO Comments on FDA Draft Guidance on Submitting Documents Using Real-World Data and Real-World Evidence to FDA for Drugs and Biologics
July 8, 2019
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the opportunity to submit comments to the Draft Guidance on Submitting Documents Using Real-World Data and Real-World Evidence to the Food and Drug…
BIO Comments on FDA Draft Guidance on Postapproval Pregnancy Safety Studies
July 1, 2019
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) for the opportunity to submit comments to the Draft Guidance on Postapproval Pregnancy Safety Studies.
The Economic Contribution of University/Nonprofit Inventions in the United States: 1996-2017
June 5, 2019
The Economic Contribution of University/Nonprofit Inventions in the United States: 1996-2017
BIO Comments on FDA Draft Guidance on Rare Diseases: Natural History Studies for Drug Development
May 24, 2019
BIO appreciates the Agency’s work to develop a much-needed guidance on natural history studies for rare disease drug development. The Draft Guidance serves as an important communication tool between the FDA and Sponsors on issues pertaining to…