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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 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…
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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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Advanced Biofuel RVP EPW letter 170612
June 12, 2017
On behalf of the advanced and cellulosic biofuel industry and our respective companies and organizations, we are writing to ask for your support for the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act (S. 517), which is scheduled to be marked up in the…
US Biotech Alliance Sends Letter to USTR on Modernizing NAFTA
June 12, 2017
The U.S. Biotech Crops Alliance appreciates the opportunity to provide comments in response to USTR’s Request for Comments on negotiating objectives regarding modernization of the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico (82 FR…
BIO Submits Comments to FDA on Enhancing Patient Engagement Efforts
June 12, 2017
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the opportunity to submit comments on Enhancing Patient Engagement Efforts Across the Food and Drug Administration.
BIO Comments to USTR on Modernizing NAFTA
June 12, 2017
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) request for comments on negotiating objectives to modernize the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).  
GHG Benefits of the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act
June 7, 2017
BIO IES: GHG Benefits of the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act Over the next 10 years, summer use of E15 can save between 7 million and 10.4 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent GHG emissions. The savings are equal to taking 1.4 million to 2…
GHG Benefits of the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act
June 7, 2017
BIO IES: GHG Benefits of the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act Over the next 10 years, summer use of E15 can save between 7 million and 10.4 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent GHG emissions. The savings are equal to taking 1.4 million to 2…
BIO submits comments to USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service RE: Availability of an Environmental Assessment for the Field Release of Genetically Engineered Diamondback Moths
May 25, 2017
May 19, 2017Docket No. APHIS-2014-0056Regulatory Analysis and DevelopmentPlant Protection Division - APHISStation 3A–03.84700 River Road Unit 118Riverdale, MD 20737–1238.http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2014-0056Re: Animal and Plant…
BIO Submits Comments Re: 340 B Drug Pricing Program Ceiling Price and Manufacturer Civil Monetary Penalties (CMP) Regulation Interim Final Rule
May 16, 2017
BIO submitted comments in response to the 340B Drug Pricing Program Ceiling Price and Manufacturer Civil Monetary Penalties Regulation Interim Final Rule (the "Interim Final Rule") published in the Federeal Register on March 20, 2017.In the balance…
BIO Comment on Executive Order 13777, Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda
May 15, 2017
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization’s (“BIO”) Industrial and Environmental Section (“IES”) is pleased to provide the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) input to inform its Task Force evaluation of existing regulations under Executive…
BIO Comment on EPA's Proposed Denial of Petitions for Rulemaking to Change the RFS Point of Obligation
April 26, 2017
BIO is supportive of EPA’s proposal. In BIO’s view, granting the petitions in question would add unnecessary regulatory complexity and uncertainty to the Renewable Fuel Standard ("RFS") program, jeopardize U.S. economic and job growth, and would…