Washington, DC, August 12, 2022 – Following the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, Peter L. Saltonstall, President and CEO, the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), issued the following statement:
“The Inflation Reduction Act is a significant step forward in helping ensure that individuals… Read More
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2022—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed by a vote of 392-28 the Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 (H.R. 7667), legislation with significant implications for millions of Americans living with rare diseases. The bipartisan bill is an important step forward in reauthorizing the FDA’s medical product… Read More
Washington, DC — The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) applauds efforts of Congressional leaders to protect the Orphan Drug Act (ODA) and ensure proper incentives are in place to continue to foster robust rare disease drug development. Last week, leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee… Read More
April 25, 2022, Washington DC—-The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) today issued a statement of tribute to the life and service of the late Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT), who passed away over the weekend.
“Over his many years in Congress, Senator Hatch demonstrated his commitment to… Read More
April 8, 2022, Washington, DC – This week, the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), along with 90 other patient organizations sent letters to Health and… Read More
