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

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BIO Letter to Congressional Leadership on the…
One thing that we can all agree on is the need to give our children a fighting chance so they can lead long and productive lives. That is why it is critical to pass the bipartisan Give Kids a Chance Act and ensure the Pediatric Priority Review…
John F. Crowley's One-Year Anniversary Letter to…
Dear Colleagues, This month marks my one-year anniversary as BIO's CEO. Like most of us in biotech, this post has been a labor of love. At no time in my 25-year career in this industry have I ever witnessed such awe-inspiring science. Today, we…
BIO Comments on Office of Management and Budget …
Re: BIO Comments on Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Statistical Policy Directive No. 8 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)-Request for Comments on Possible Revisions for 2027 (USBC–2024–0032)Dear Ms. Orvis,The Biotechnology…
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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…
April 13, 2017
BIO submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on topics that may be considered by the Food and Drug Administration Combination Product Policy Council. BIO is generally supportive of the criteria listed to determine what topics…
April 13, 2017
BIO submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) draft guidance, How to Prepare a Pre-Request for Designation (Pre-RFD). BIO supports continued improvements to the review process of combination products. BIO says the draft…
April 11, 2017
BIO submitted comments on the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER)'s call for proposed improvements to its Value Assessment Framework. While some of the proposed revisions have the potential to make progress toward aligning the…
March 27, 2017
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the opportunity to submit comments on FDA’s Revised Draft Guidance for Industry Submission of Quality Metrics Data (Revised Draft Guidance).
March 16, 2017
March 9, 2017Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061 Rockville, MD 20852.Re: FDA-2016-N-4389: Genome Editing in New Plant Varieties Used for Foods; Request for CommentTo whom it may concern…
March 16, 2017
March 13, 2017Division of Dockets Management (HFA-305)Food and Drug Administration5630 Fishers Lane, Rm. 1061Rockville, MD 20852Re: FDA-2008-D-0394: Regulation of Intentionally Altered Genomic DNA in Animals; Draft Guidance for Industry; Notice of…
March 14, 2017
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the opportunity to submit comments on FDA’s revised draft Guidance for Industry “Mixing, Diluting, or Repackaging Biological Products Outside the Scope…
March 14, 2017
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the opportunity to submit comments on the Draft Guidance “Multiple Endpoints in Clinical Trials” (Draft Guidance).
March 9, 2017
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is the world's largest trade association representing biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and in more than 30…