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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BIO Comments on FDA Draft Guidance on Scientific and Ethical Considerations for Including Pregnant Women in Clinical Trials
June 8, 2018
BIO submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Draft Guidance, Pregnant Women: Scientific and Ethical Considerations for Inclusion in Clinical Trials Guidance for Industry. This guidance is an important step towards providing…
BIO Comments on Tissue Agnostic Therapies in Oncology: Regulatory Considerations for Orphan Drug Designation
June 8, 2018
BIO submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) on Tissue Agnostic Therapies in Oncology: Regulatory Considerations for Orphan Drug Designation, following the Public Workshop on May 9, 2018. While advances in genomics and…
Biofuel and Agriculture Groups Petition EPA Re: Lost RFS Volumes from Small Refinery Exemptions
June 4, 2018
RE: Petition for Reconsideration of 40 C.F.R. §80.1405(c), EPA Docket No. EPA–HQ–OAR–2005–0161, promulgated in 75 Fed. Reg. 14,670 (Mar. 26, 2010); Petition for Reconsideration of Periodic Reviews for the Renewable Fuel Standard Program, 82 Fed. Reg…
Benefit-Risk: BIO Comments on Food and Drug Administration Prescription Drug User Fee Act VI Benefit-Risk Implementation Plan
May 31, 2018
May 31, 2018 Re: Docket No. FDA-2018-N-1010: Food and Drug Administration Prescription Drug User Fee Act VI Benefit-Risk Implementation Plan.Dear Sir/Madam:The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug…
BIO Comments on FDA Draft Guidance on Evaluation of Bulk Drug Substances Nominated for Use in Compounding
May 25, 2018
BIO submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Draft Guidance, Evaluation of Bulk Drug Substances Nominated for Use in Compounding Under Section 503B of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Compounded drugs can serve an…
BIO Written Testimony for House Financial Services Hearing on Legislative Proposals to Help Fuel Capital and Growth on Main Street
May 23, 2018
Good morning Chairman Huizenga, Ranking Member Maloney, and Members of the Capital Markets, Securities, and Investment Subcommittee. My name is Brian Hahn, and I am the Chief Financial Officer of GlycoMimetics, Inc., a 48-employee public biotech…
BIO Leads Letter on Need for Biostimulants Regulatory Clarity in Farm Bill
May 9, 2018
On behalf of the U.S. Biostimulant Coalition (USBC), the Biological Products Industry Alliance (BPIA), the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA), the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO), and the Humic Products Trade Association, we are…
BIO Submission to the China Section 301 Investigation - September 28, 2017
April 4, 2018
BIO submitted comments to the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) and the inter-agency Section 301 Committee regarding the investigation, initiated on August 18, 2017, by USTR under section 302(b) of the Trade Act of…
BIO Comments on FDA Draft Guidance on Formal Meetings Between the FDA and Sponsors or Applicants of Prescription Drug User Fee Act Products
March 27, 2018
BIO submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Draft Guidance, Formal Meetings Between the Food and Drug Administration and Sponsors or Applicants of Prescription Drug User Fee Act Products. The Prescription Drug User Fee Act …
BIO Comments on Proposed Settlement Agreement Between EPA and Philadelphia Energy Solutions on RFS Obligations
March 26, 2018
BIO is greatly concerned by the Department of Justice's and Environmental Protection Agency's proposed Settlement Agreement to resolve a dispute about the PES Holdings' obligations under the Renewable Fuel Standard.