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Representative Jim Baird, Republican from Indiana

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Jim Baird

Legislative Activity

Rep. Jim Baird, a Republican from Indiana, has spent 7 years in Congress sponsoring 43 bills and cosponsoring 1,062 more. Baird focuses on International Affairs, then Armed Forces and National Security. Explore Baird’s voting record and committee work.

What Rep. Baird Introduces

Strongest Cross-Party Uptake

Transportation and Public Works

57% of cosponsors were Democratic across 3 bills

Lowest Cross-Party Uptake

International Affairs

8% of cosponsors were Democratic across 10 bills

International Affairs

10 bills

Armed Forces and National Security

8 bills

Science, Technology, Communications

6 bills

Agriculture and Food

4 bills

Energy

3 bills

Transportation and Public Works

3 bills

International Affairs

Armed Forces and National Security

Science, Technology, Communications

Party-Line UptakeBipartisan UptakeCross-Party Uptake

Color = share of all cosponsors who came from the opposite party.

HR 8918May 20, 2026

BIO-SCALE Act

In Committee

HR 8648May 4, 2026

FORGE Act

In Committee

HR 8212Apr 9, 2026

Tech Diplomacy Training Act

In Committee

HR 8036Mar 24, 2026

Interagency Coordination in Export Controls Act of 2026

Active

HR 7936Mar 16, 2026

Bioindustrial Scale-Up for Supply Chains and Energy Resiliency Act of 2026

In Committee

HR 7194Jan 21, 2026

Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act

Active

HR 7024Jan 13, 2026

Hemp Planting Predictability Act

In Committee

HR 7010Jan 12, 2026

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.

In Committee

HR 5221Sep 9, 2025

PART Act

In Committee

HR 3707Jun 4, 2025

NSF and USDA Interagency Research Act

In Committee

HR 3208May 6, 2025

No Official Palestine Entry Act of 2025

In Committee

HR 2813Apr 10, 2025

Small Modular Reactor Commercialization Act of 2025

In Committee

HR 1516Feb 24, 2025

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.

In Committee

HR 575Jan 21, 2025

Increased TSP Access Act of 2025

In Committee

HR 9466Sep 6, 2024

AI Development Practices Act of 2024

Active

HR 8345May 10, 2024

No Official Palestine Entry Act of 2024

Active

HR 6256Nov 7, 2023

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.

In Committee

HR 6255Nov 7, 2023

In Committee

HR 6238Nov 6, 2023

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.

In Committee

HR 6237Nov 6, 2023

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.

In Committee

HR 4847Jul 25, 2023

Safeguarding Syria Sanctions Act

In Committee

HR 4824Jul 24, 2023

Carbon Sequestration Collaboration Act

In Committee

HRES 563Jun 30, 2023

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

In Committee

HR 3888Jun 7, 2023

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

In Committee

HR 3802Jun 5, 2023

Precipitation Forecasting for Agriculture Act.

In Committee

HR 3036May 2, 2023

Increased TSP Access Act of 2023

In Committee

HRES 317Apr 24, 2023

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.

In Committee

HR 621Jan 30, 2023

PART Act

In Committee

HR 588Jan 27, 2023

Border Construction Materials Transfer Act of 2023

In Committee

HR 41Jan 9, 2023

VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023

In Committee

HR 9035Sep 29, 2022

Farmers Deserve Notification Act

In Committee

HR 8028Jun 13, 2022

Border Construction Materials Transfer Act of 2022

In Committee

HRES 885Jan 25, 2022

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.

In Committee

HR 6421Jan 19, 2022

VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2022

In Committee

HR 6394Jan 13, 2022

PART Act

In Committee

HR 4033Jun 22, 2021

Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 2021.

In Committee

HRES 483Jun 17, 2021

Recognizing the 125th Anniversary of the Indiana Veterans' Home.

In Committee

HR 2961May 4, 2021

Department of Energy BIO Act

In Committee

HR 6145Mar 9, 2020

Industries of the Future Act of 2020

In Committee

HR 4817Oct 23, 2019

VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act

In Committee

HR 4770Oct 21, 2019

CFTC Advisory Committee Improvement Act

In Committee

HRES 508Jul 23, 2019

Honoring the 50th anniversary of the return of the Indiana Rangers.

In Committee

HR 3774Jul 16, 2019

The Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act of 2019

In Committee

Bill	Title	Introduced	Status	Official
HR 8918	BIO-SCALE Act Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.	May 20, 2026	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 8648	FORGE Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.	May 4, 2026	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 8212	Tech Diplomacy Training Act Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.	Apr 9, 2026	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 8036	Interagency Coordination in Export Controls Act of 2026 Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 19.	Mar 24, 2026	Active	Congress.gov
HR 7936	Bioindustrial Scale-Up for Supply Chains and Energy Resiliency Act of 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.	Mar 16, 2026	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 7194	Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act Became Private Law No: 119-2.	Jan 21, 2026	Active	Congress.gov
HR 7024	Hemp Planting Predictability Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.	Jan 13, 2026	In Committee	Congress.gov
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 Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.	Jan 12, 2026	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 5221	PART Act Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.	Sep 9, 2025	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Jun 4, 2025	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 3208	No Official Palestine Entry Act of 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.	May 6, 2025	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Apr 10, 2025	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Feb 24, 2025	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 575	Increased TSP Access Act of 2025 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.	Jan 21, 2025	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 9466	AI Development Practices Act of 2024 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.	Sep 6, 2024	Active	Congress.gov
HR 8345	No Official Palestine Entry Act of 2024 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 18.	May 10, 2024	Active	Congress.gov
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.	Nov 7, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Nov 7, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Nov 6, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Nov 6, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 4847	Safeguarding Syria Sanctions Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.	Jul 25, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 4824	Carbon Sequestration Collaboration Act Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.	Jul 24, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Jun 30, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Jun 7, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 3802	Precipitation Forecasting for Agriculture Act. Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.	Jun 5, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 3036	Increased TSP Access Act of 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.	May 2, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Apr 24, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 621	PART Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.	Jan 30, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 588	Border Construction Materials Transfer Act of 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.	Jan 27, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 41	VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.	Jan 9, 2023	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 9035	Farmers Deserve Notification Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.	Sep 29, 2022	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 8028	Border Construction Materials Transfer Act of 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.	Jun 13, 2022	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Jan 25, 2022	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 6421	VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.	Jan 19, 2022	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 6394	PART Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.	Jan 13, 2022	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Jun 22, 2021	In Committee	Congress.gov
HRES 483	Recognizing the 125th Anniversary of the Indiana Veterans' Home. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.	Jun 17, 2021	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 2961	Department of Energy BIO Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.	May 4, 2021	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 6145	Industries of the Future Act of 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.	Mar 9, 2020	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 4817	VA Directly Returning Opioid Prescriptions Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.	Oct 23, 2019	In Committee	Congress.gov
HR 4770	CFTC Advisory Committee Improvement Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.	Oct 21, 2019	In Committee	Congress.gov
HRES 508	Honoring the 50th anniversary of the return of the Indiana Rangers. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.	Jul 23, 2019	In Committee	Congress.gov
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.	Jul 16, 2019	In Committee	Congress.gov

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