Washington, D.C., December 18, 2017—The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), the leading independent nonprofit organization representing the 30 million Americans with rare diseases, issued the following statement in response to the upcoming congressional consideration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Conference Report:
Washington, D.C., November 14, 2017 – “Today, the Senate Finance Committee continues its consideration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Our organizations, which collectively represent millions of individuals with rare diseases, stand united in opposition to the Senate Finance Committee’s proposal to substantially weaken the Orphan Drug… Read More
Washington, D.C., November 10, 2017—The National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD), the leading independent nonprofit organization representing the 30 million Americans with rare diseases, issued the following statement in response to the release of the Senate Finance Committee’s proposal to substantially weaken the Orphan Drug Tax Credit (ODTC) within its Tax… Read More
Today, NORD joined over 140 patient organizations in sending a letter to Congress in support of the Orphan Drug Tax Credit (ODTC). We are extremely grateful to all those organizations that joined us and lent their support. It is vital that the Orphan Drug Tax Credit remains in place, and… Read More
More than 80 rare disease patient organizations have signed onto a letter NORD will be sending to two key Congressional committees opposing the proposed repeal of the Orphan Drug Tax Credit (ODTC). The deadline to sign on is cob Friday, March 7. NORD will send the letter to the House… Read More