1st Quarter - Report

TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC for BREAKTHROUGH T1D (FKA JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL)

Period 1st Quarter 2026 Filed Apr 20, 2026 Signed by Jennifer B. Young

Official filing
Firm
TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC
Client
BREAKTHROUGH T1D (FKA JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL)
Income
$80,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 4121 / S. 2256 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5304 / S. 2587 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 5371 Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2026

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.
MARGARET JOSEPH CoS for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, CoS for Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, CoS for Rep. Bobby Bright, CoS for Rep. Jim Matheson, Clerk for House Rules Cmte.
ELIZABETH T MURRAY Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Legislative Asst. for Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and Senator Bob Graham
JEFF RECZEK New Dir. CDC Washington, Professional Staff Sen. Appropriations Cmte, Program Examiner OMB, Program Analyst Dept. of Transportation
PAMELA SMITH Leg. Dir., Sen. Tom Harkin; Dep. Staff Dir., Senate HELP Cmte; Staff Dir., Senate HELP Cmte; Counselor to the Asst. AG, Civil Div., Dept of Justice; Spec Counsel, Ofc of Leg. Affairs, Dept of Justice; Counsel and LA, Senator Carol Moseley-Braun
JENNIFER B YOUNG Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff, Sen. Cmte. on Finance

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2256 (119th), S. 2587 (119th), H.R. 4121 (119th), H.R. 5371 (119th), H.R. 5304 (119th)

Health Issues HCR

S. 2211 - A bill to reauthorize the Special Diabetes Program for Type 1 Diabetes and the Special Diabetes Program for Indians H.R. 5461 - the Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R. 5488 - To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to extend funding for the Special Diabetes Program for Indians Issues pertaining to NIH research Issues pertaining to cell and gene therapies Issues pertaining to c-peptide Issues pertaining to the United States Preventive Services Taskforce

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MARGARET JOSEPH —
ELIZABETH T MURRAY —
JEFF RECZEK —
PAMELA SMITH —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills named: H.R. 5461 (119th), S. 2211 (119th), H.R. 5488 (119th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.