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BIO Statement on Senate Reintroduction of the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – John F. Crowley, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement on the reintroduction of the bipartisan Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance …
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BIO International Convention Returns to San Diego…
20,000+ biotech leaders gather with a shared mission: to improve lives  SAN DIEGO (June 22, 2026) - The BIO International Convention (BIO 2026), the world’s largest and most comprehensive event for the biotechnology industry, begins today…
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BIO Statement on Veto of Prescription Drug…
Patrick J. Plues, Senior Vice President of State Government Affairs & Affiliate Relations at the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) released the following statement on the veto of Prescription Drug Affordability Boards (PDAB)…
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BIO Releases New Report Underscoring the Massive Economic Power of the American Bioeconomy
March 24, 2025
WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), in partnership with Kearney, a global management consulting firm, released a first-of-its-kind report that assesses the significant economic impact of the U.S. bioeconomy…
BIO Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate the Pill Penalty
February 25, 2025
Legislation will help spur the development of lifesaving treatments and cures WASHINGTON D.C. (February 25, 2025) – John Crowley, president and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), released the following statement…
BIO Applauds Introduction of Bipartisan ORPHAN Cures Act
February 5, 2025
Urges Congress to support rare disease patients & support the billWASHINGTON, D.C. (February 5, 2025) – John F. Crowley, President & CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), today released the following statement after…
BIO Statement on New List of Medicines Targeted for Government Price Setting
January 17, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 17, 2025) – The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) today released the following statement after the Biden administration released a list of 15 medicines being selected for government price setting:“In the final…
BIO Statement on the USMCA Biotech Corn Dispute Panel’s Final Ruling
December 20, 2024
Today the dispute settlement panel formed under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) issued a final ruling related to Mexico's restrictions on the importation of genetically modified (GM) corn. In response, John Crowley, President…
BIO Applauds the Inclusion of Important Health Care and Agriculture Priorities and Programs in Year-end Government Funding Bill
December 17, 2024
John F. Crowley, President and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), today released the following statement ahead of an expected vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on a year-end government funding bill that includes many…
BIO Appoints Veteran Communications Leader Sarah Alspach as Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer
December 9, 2024
Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) named Sarah Alspach as its new executive vice president and chief communications officer. Alspach, a communications veteran, will join BIO’s senior leadership team. Her first day will be…
New Report Finds Bioscience Sector Generates Over $3 Trillion for U.S. Economy
December 2, 2024
Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and the Council of State Bioscience Associations (CSBA) released new national and state-level data on the U.S. bioscience industry's economic performance, its impacts, and its geographic…
BIO Statement Regarding Nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
November 14, 2024
BIO President & CEO John F. Crowley released the following statement:“A healthy and prosperous society is vitally important to the American people and to the world. The public health, economic security and our national security are best served…
BIO Released the Following Statement After Yesterday’s Announcement From the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Sharing Its Final Notice Exemption for Additional Modification Plants
November 13, 2024
“The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) applauds today's announcement from the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) expanding the scope of biotechnology exemptions for modified plants under 7 CFR part 340. This…