Letters, Testimony & Comments

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

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BIO Letter to HRSA on 340B Rebate Model
Under the 340B program, participating manufacturers must offer 340B pricing on their covered outpatient drugs by covered entities, as a condition of having those drugs federally payable under Medicare Part B and Medicaid. Critically, Congress…
CSBA Letter to Congressional Leadership on…
BIO Comments to the USPTO’s MAY 10, 2024 Proposed…
BIO submitted these comments in response to the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s May 10, 2024, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding Terminal Disclaimer Practice to Obviate Nonstatutory Double Patenting.
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June 12, 2017
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) thanks the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the opportunity to submit comments on Enhancing Patient Engagement Efforts Across the Food and Drug Administration.
June 12, 2017
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) request for comments on negotiating objectives to modernize the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).  
June 7, 2017
BIO IES: GHG Benefits of the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act Over the next 10 years, summer use of E15 can save between 7 million and 10.4 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent GHG emissions. The savings are equal to taking 1.4 million to 2…
June 7, 2017
BIO IES: GHG Benefits of the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act Over the next 10 years, summer use of E15 can save between 7 million and 10.4 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent GHG emissions. The savings are equal to taking 1.4 million to 2…
May 25, 2017
May 19, 2017Docket No. APHIS-2014-0056Regulatory Analysis and DevelopmentPlant Protection Division - APHISStation 3A–03.84700 River Road Unit 118Riverdale, MD 20737–1238.http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2014-0056Re: Animal and Plant…
May 16, 2017
BIO submitted comments in response to the 340B Drug Pricing Program Ceiling Price and Manufacturer Civil Monetary Penalties Regulation Interim Final Rule (the "Interim Final Rule") published in the Federeal Register on March 20, 2017.In the balance…
May 15, 2017
The Biotechnology Innovation Organization’s (“BIO”) Industrial and Environmental Section (“IES”) is pleased to provide the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) input to inform its Task Force evaluation of existing regulations under Executive…
April 26, 2017
BIO is supportive of EPA’s proposal. In BIO’s view, granting the petitions in question would add unnecessary regulatory complexity and uncertainty to the Renewable Fuel Standard ("RFS") program, jeopardize U.S. economic and job growth, and would…
April 13, 2017
BIO submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on topics that may be considered by the Food and Drug Administration Combination Product Policy Council. BIO is generally supportive of the criteria listed to determine what topics…
April 13, 2017
BIO submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) draft guidance, How to Prepare a Pre-Request for Designation (Pre-RFD). BIO supports continued improvements to the review process of combination products. BIO says the draft…