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BIO submits letters, testimony, and comments to government and regulatory bodies throughout the United States and around the world.

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BIO Statement on Vaccines and Autism
Phyllis Arthur, EVP, Health Policy and Programs, “Vaccines are one of the most important and effective innovations for the defense of public health. They have saved millions of lives and drastically reduced or eliminated deadly and debilitating…
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BIO's Comments to CDC’s Advisory Committee on…
Re: Docket No. CDC-2025-0454; Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is appreciative of the opportunity to provide comments to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) in…
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CSBA Letter to Congressional Leaders Supporting…
Dear Majority Leader Thune, Minority Leader Schumer, Speaker Johnson, and Minority Leader Jeffries:The Council of State Bioscience Associations (CSBA) is a coalition of independent state and territory based non-profit trade associations, each of…
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Pilot Circuit Breaker Proposal: SEC issues proposal on pilot circuit breaker program to combat abusive short selling
March 10, 2016
BIO commends the SEC on its pilot circuit breaker proposal and urges the use of biotech companies in such proposal
Cures Acceleration Network: Patient Group Letter
March 10, 2016
The letter, signed by approximately 85 patient groups, requests appropriation for CAN in FY2011
Sarbanes-Oxley in Financial Services Compromise: Sarbanes-Oxley 404(b) Legislative Text in the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009
March 10, 2016
BIO advocated for a provision in financial services reform that would ease regulatory burdens for small public biotechnology companies.
IFRS Roadmap: SEC requests comments on U.S. conversion to a set of global accounting standards
March 10, 2016
BIO provides comment letter to SEC generally supporting the IFRS roadmap while maintaining safeguards for emerging companies during transition.
Technological Innovation Program (TIP): NIST proposes new program support, promote, and accelerate innovation in the United States through high-risk, high-reward research in areas of critical national need.
March 10, 2016
BIO applauds NIST on implementation of TIP program and urges that personalized medicine be included as an area of "critical national need"
Sarbanes Oxley 404(b) recommendations made by the 2009 Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation
March 10, 2016
The 2009 Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation recommended a permanent exemption for small companies from Section 404(b) of Sarbanes-Oxley. Additionally, they recommended that the SEC increase the public float threshold for…
Letter to the Honorable John Carey
March 10, 2016
Letter to the Honorable John Carey, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance and Financial Institutions in Ohio from BIO, regarding House Bill 66.
BIO Testimony regarding Oregan Senate Bill 570
March 10, 2016
Testimony to the Oregon Senate Environment & Land Use Committee regarding The Oregon Genetically Engineered Pharmaceutical and Industrial Crop Act.
Questions for the District of Columbia Board of Pharmacy for the drafting of SafeRx
March 10, 2016
Frequently Asked Questions Document
Letter to Governor Deval Patrick
March 10, 2016
BIO letter to Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts regarding concerns about Senate Bill 2863.