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Featured Letters, Testimony, & Comments
An Inclusive and Impactful Approach to…
The U.S. government’s regulatory approach cannot exist in isolation. It should be supported by credible transparency measures. A proactive approach to transparency stands to build trust and foster an inclusive environment to address our most…
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…
We urge you to direct the EPA to reject all calls to waive the RFS. The RFS is more important now than ever as farmers, the biofuel sector, and rural America struggle to remain operating amid the COVID-19 crisis.
In the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) joins 111 industry groups across sectors in a letter to federal, state and local lawmakers supporting uniform definitions of "critical infrastructure" as outlined…
BIO greatly appreciates efforts from Congress to mitigate the current economic crisis for employers, employees, and all our families. In recent days, we have been asked by several of your colleagues for policy ideas that could assist with…
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (“BIO”) would like to submit the following comments regarding FDA’s recent proposal to implement aspects of the Canadian importation provisions of Section 804 of the Food Drug & Cosmetics Act (“FD&C…
The Council of State Bioscience Associations (“CSBA”) appreciates the opportunity to submit the following comments regarding FDA’s recent proposal to implement aspects of the Canadian importation provisions of Section 804 of the Food Drug &…
Each of the below signatories submitted comments to the United States Department of Agriculture on the June 6, 2019, proposed rule regarding the movement of certain genetically engineered (GE) organisms [Docket No. APHIS-2018-0034] (OMB RIN 0579…
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is pleased to submit a statement for the record to the United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change hearing entitled, “Reduce,…
Dear Sir/Madam:
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) for the opportunity to submit comments regarding the Draft Guidance, Qualification Process for Drug Development Tools.
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February 11, 2020
Re: Docket No. FDA–2019-D-4751: Food and Drug Administration Reauthorization Act Implementation Guidance for Pediatric Studies of Molecularly Targeted Oncology Drugs
Dear Sir/Madam:
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO…
Dear Administrator McCarthy, We write to request that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) update its greenhouse gas
life-cycle emissions analysis for corn ethanol to include consideration of the current state of the
industry and the published…
February 3, 2020
Dear Sir/Madam:
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) for the opportunity to submit comments regarding FDA’s public workshop on Patient-Focused Drug Development…
