Jim Baird

Jim Baird

7

Years in Office

38

Bills Sponsored

1029

Bills Co-Sponsored

3

Committees

Legislative Focus

Key areas of legislative activity based on sponsored legislation.
International Affairs27%
Science, Technology, Communications17%
Armed Forces and National Security17%
Energy7%

Sponsored Legislation

Bills that Jim Baird has sponsored from the most recent three Congresses (119th, 118th, and 117th).
BillTitleIntroducedStatusActions
HR 7194
Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S767)

Passed
HR 7024
Hemp Planting Predictability Act

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

In Committee
HR 7010
To amend the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2026, to delay the implementation of amendments made by such Act to the hemp production provisions of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946.

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

In Committee
HR 5221
PART Act

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

In Committee
HR 3707
NSF and USDA Interagency Research Act

Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 3208
No Official Palestine Entry Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 2813
Small Modular Reactor Commercialization Act of 2025

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HR 1516
To require the Secretary of State to report an assessment of the Conflict and Stabilization Operations Bureau, including whether the Bureau should be maintained, explanations of its function, and cost analysis of the Bureau.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 575
Increased TSP Access Act of 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

In Committee
HR 9466
AI Development Practices Act of 2024

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Active
HR 8345
No Official Palestine Entry Act of 2024

Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 18.

Active
HR 6256
To require that the Chief Information Officer of the Bureau of Information Resources submit an annual report that lists all the information technology procurement awards and contracts that were awarded over $10,000,000.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6255
To require the Secretary of State to report an assessment of the Conflict and Stabilization Operations Bureau, including whether the Bureau should be maintained, explanations of its function, and cost analysis of the Bureau.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6238
To require the Secretary of State to report a Government Accountability Office High Risk List for weaknesses in the department's information technology acquisitions and operations, human capital management, Federal real property, and personal security clearance of the United States.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 6237
To allow Federal State Department employees to file a confidential or open report on any fiscal waste that they come across and establishes an award program for exemplary employees who file non-confidential reports on wasteful spending.

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

In Committee
HR 4847
Safeguarding Syria Sanctions Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

In Committee
HR 4824
Carbon Sequestration Collaboration Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

In Committee
HRES 563
Recognizing Vice Admiral Sean Buck for his 44 years of exemplary service to his country and his home State of Indiana.

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In Committee
HR 3888
To amend title 38, United States Code, to strengthen benefits for children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 3802
Precipitation Forecasting for Agriculture Act.

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

In Committee
HR 3036
Increased TSP Access Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

In Committee
HRES 317
Recognizing the importance of broadband in rural areas throughout the United States and the critical need to invest in broadband expansion in an increasingly remote and digitally dependent world.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

In Committee
HR 621
PART Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

In Committee
HR 588
Border Construction Materials Transfer Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

In Committee
HR 41
VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

In Committee
HR 9035
Farmers Deserve Notification Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

In Committee
HR 8028
Border Construction Materials Transfer Act of 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.

In Committee
HRES 885
Recognizing the importance of broadband in rural areas throughout the United States and the critical need to invest in broadband expansion in an increasingly connected and digitally dependent world.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

In Committee
HR 6421
VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 6394
PART Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

In Committee
HR 4033
Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 2021.

Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee
HRES 483
Recognizing the 125th Anniversary of the Indiana Veterans' Home.

Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

In Committee
HR 2961
Department of Energy BIO Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

In Committee
HR 6145
Industries of the Future Act of 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

In Committee
HR 4817
VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

In Committee
HR 4770
CFTC Advisory Committee Improvement Act

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

In Committee
HRES 508
Honoring the 50th anniversary of the return of the Indiana Rangers.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

In Committee
HR 3774
The Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 2019

Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

In Committee

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