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Comments of the Biotechnology Innovation…
On behalf of its member organizations, Biotechnology Innovation Organization (“BIO”) respectfully submits this Comment in response to the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (the “Patent Office” or “PTO”) February 13, 2024 Request for…
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BIO Comments to FWS on Use of GMOs on National…
BIO comments on a proposed rule to restrict planting of GE organisms on national wildlife refuge lands. 
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BIO Comments to the Minnesota Department of…
BIO submits comments on the MDH’s proposed regulations regarding Drugs of Substantial Public Interest: Draft Methodology for Public Comment as required in statute by the Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act.    
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BIO Letter to House Appropriations Committee on Priorities for Fiscal Year 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
April 28, 2022
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is the largest biotechnology trade association, representing approximately 1,000 biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United…
BIO Comments on Upcoming ODAC Pediatric Oncology Subcommittee Meeting
April 27, 2022
On Wednesday, April 27th, BIO submitted comments regarding an upcoming meeting of ODAC’s Pediatric Oncology Subcommittee on PREA Waivers for Same-in-Class Drugs. In particular, the subcommittee will meet to discuss the development of a conceptual…
BIO Joins Letter to Congress Supporting Funding for DOE's BETO
April 26, 2022
As a diverse set of stakeholders dedicated to building a cleaner, more resilient aviation industry, we write today to urge your committees to prioritize funding for federal programs that will help develop and scale up the sustainable aviation fuel …
BIO Joins Letter to Congress Supporting SAF Blenders Tax Credit
April 22, 2022
As a broad coalition of aviation industry stakeholders—including passenger and cargo carriers, clean fuel producers, engine and aircraft manufacturers, labor unions, airports, business and general aviation, airline passengers, trade…
BIO Comments on China's Proposed Rules for the Implementation of Regulations on Management of Human Genetic Resources
April 21, 2022
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) welcomes the opportunity to provide comments on the proposed Rules for the Implementation of Regulations on Management of Human Genetic Resources (HGR). BIO acknowledges the efforts of the Division of…
BIO Leads Letter to Congressional Appropriations Committees for FDA Funding on Plant Biotech
April 19, 2022
The farmers, cooperatives, researchers, retailers, seed producers, scientists, and technology developers represented by the organizations below write to express our strong support for the inclusion of language in the Fiscal Year 2023 (FY 2023)…
BIO Submits Comments on CDC Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids
April 11, 2022
On Monday, April 11th, BIO also submitted comments in response to the CDC’s recently published Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids. In the comments submitted, BIO primarily requested that the CDC revise its language referencing…
BIO Submits Comments on FDA Draft Guidance for the Development of Non-Opioid Analgesics for Acute Pain
April 11, 2022
On Monday, April 11th, BIO submitted comments in response to the FDA’s recent draft guidance on the Development of Non-Opioid Analgesics for Acute Pain. In the comments submitted, BIO reaffirmed its commitment to working with the Agency to achieve…
BIO Submits Statement to House Ag Hearing on 2022 Farm Bill and Renewable Energy
April 4, 2022
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is pleased to submit a statement for the record to the United States House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture hearing entitled, “A 2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Energy- Renewable Energy…
BIO Comments to EPA on GHG Modeling
April 1, 2022
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is pleased to submit these comments in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) February 28-March 1, 2022, workshop on biofuel greenhouse gas modeling.