Letters, Testimony & Comments

BIO submits letters, testimony, and comments to government and regulatory bodies throughout the United States and around the world.

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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…
BIO Statement on Vaccines and Autism
Phyllis Arthur, EVP, Health Policy and Programs, “Vaccines are one of the most important and effective innovations for the defense of public health. They have saved millions of lives and drastically reduced or eliminated deadly and debilitating…
BIO's Comments to CDC’s Advisory Committee on…
Re: Docket No. CDC-2025-0454; Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is appreciative of the opportunity to provide comments to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) in…
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February 11, 2019
BIO submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Draft Guidance, Biomarker Qualification: Evidentiary Framework. The guidance provides industry and FDA staff with recommendations on considerations to address when developing a…
February 5, 2019
BIO submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Draft Guidance, Framework for a Real-World Evidence Program. As required by the 21st Century Cures Act, FDA created this framework for evaluating the potential use of Real-World…
January 17, 2019
BIO urges the Administration to fully assess the potential impact of export controls on biotechnologies on “the impact on the economy of the United States” and on the sustainability of the U.S.’s global leadership in biotechnology, and pursue them …
January 15, 2019
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) request for comments on negotiating objectives for a United States (US) – United Kingdom (UK) Trade Agreement.
January 15, 2019
Comment letter to Treasury on the CFIUS pilot program 
December 31, 2018
BIO strongly opposes the potential proposal detailed in the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on the International Pricing Index (IPI) and calls for withdrawal of the IPI model in its entirety.
December 18, 2018
The following letter was sent to the President of the United States in response to talks between the U.S. and China related to trade. 
December 18, 2018
BIO submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Draft Guidance, Good Review Management Principles and Practices for New Drug Applications and Biologics License Applications, Guidance for Industry and Review Staff. BIO appreciates…
December 17, 2018
This Special Report highlights the potential opportunities, entry approaches and local partner selection, and also include recommendations on market acceleration and internationalization.
December 17, 2018
BIO submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Draft Guidance, Rare Diseases: Early Drug Development and the Role of Pre-IND Meetings, which FDA says is intended to assist sponsors of drug and biological products for rare…