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New BIO Working Groups Give Growing Ag &…
Updated regulatory working groups announced today by the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) reflect the rapidly increasing diversity and impact of BIO’s Agriculture & Environment membership and ensure that all member companies’…
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ORPHAN Cures Act a "welcome and bipartisan fix"…
Representatives John Joyce, M.D. (R-PA) and Wiley Nickel (D-NC) today introduced the Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures (ORPHAN Cures Act). BIO President and CEO, Rachel King, made the following remarks: "This legislation is a welcome…
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BIO Honors Biotech Leaders for Breakthroughs in…
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization has honored two biotechnology leaders who are driving cutting-edge breakthroughs in agricultural, environmental and industrial biotechnology. Dr. Pam Marrone, Co-founder and Executive Chair of Invasive…
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Now is the Time to Seize Bioeconomy Opportunities in Farm Bill
July 26, 2023
The next farm bill offers opportunities to invest in long-term food security, climate resiliency and growing the nation’s burgeoning bioeconomy, according to the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, which has submitted recommendations to the House…
PAHPA committee votes "important step forward" in public health preparedness
July 20, 2023
Two Congressional committees this week pushed through legislation to reauthorize the Pandemic All Hazards and Preparedness Act (PAHPA). Following the votes, Phyllis Arthur -- Senior Vice President, Infectious Diseases & Emerging Science…
Reasonable Pricing Clause in PAHPA Undermines Ability To Protect Country And Prepare for Future Pandemics
July 3, 2023
The Senate HELP Committee today released a discussion draft of legislation to reauthorize the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA). BIO represents many small- and mid-size companies that are at the heart of the type of public-private…
New CMS guidance a "missed opportunity" for future medical innovation, patients
June 30, 2023
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today released its guidance for the Drug Price Negotiation Program (Negotiation Program) under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). John Murphy, BIO’s Chief Policy Officer, made the…
BIO: Delay of R&D Tax Burden is Positive Step, Permanent Repeal Still Needed
June 15, 2023
The House Ways & Means Committee has approved a bill that includes language to delay retroactively through 2025 the mandatory capitalization of research and development expenses, which took effect in tax year 2022. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of…
The Coalition of State Bioscience Institutes (CSBI) Releases the 2023 Life Sciences Workforce Trends Report at BIO International Convention
June 7, 2023
"The intense competition for talent in 2021, 2022 and into early 2023 extended to the life sciences as the nation’s overall unemployment rate reached                            …
Massachusetts Speaker of the House Ron Mariano Honored as BIO Legislative Champion
June 6, 2023
Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) presented Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives Ronald J. Mariano with BIO’s Legislative Champion Award. Speaker Mariano received the award in conjunction with the BIO…
New Report Explores Latest Best Practices in State Bioscience Economic Development Initiatives
June 6, 2023
Today, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), in partnership with the Council of State Bioscience Associations (CSBA), released a new report on the best practices in state bioscience economic development measures, “The U.S. Biosciences…
BIO Elects Dr. Ted W. Love as New Board Chair
June 5, 2023
2023-2024 BIO Executive Committee is Accomplished, Energetic and Diverse Boston, Mass. (June 5, 2023) – Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is proud to announce its newly elected Executive Committee Directors following Board elections that…
BIO Applauds USTR for Taking Next Step to Return Mexico to Science-Based Policy
June 2, 2023
The following statement may be attributed to Nancy Travis, vice president for international affairs, BIO. “The Biotechnology Innovation Organization supports the decision, announced today, by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to request…
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