U.S. Representative · IN-04 · REPUBLICAN

James R. Baird

c/o bioguide B001307 · FEC H8IN04199

DW-NOMINATE

+0.45

Congress 119 · 518 votes

Accountability

100

Data: 12%

5
Bills shown / sponsored
148
Roll-call votes on record
5
Statements ingested
6
Top donors tracked

Sponsored legislation

“What they’ve put forward”

Row 01  c/o  HR/119/9663  ·  ▲ 52 days
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“Real” · Article I CONDITIONAL

State Standing Committee Act

Sponsor: James R. Baird, IN-04, R
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Framers’ confidence: 0.75

The constitutionality of the State Standing Committee Act depends on its specific provisions. If the committee is purely advisory and facilitates federal-state cooperation under Congress's enumerated powers (e.g., Commerce Clause, Necessary

“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Would Pass

Federal-State Environmental Advisory Committee Act

Honors Democratic priorities: federal action on environmental protection, formal state input into federal policy, and public transparency. Honors Republican priorities: limited federal role, no mandates on states, advisory-only committee, sunset provision to prevent permanent bur…

Funding: General fund appropriation $5 million per fiscal year Sunset 5y Oversight: Government Accountabilit 3 citations

Path: ~250 House votes: 150 Democrats + 100 Republicans; ~60 Senate votes: 35 Democrats + 25 Republicans, with support from federalism-minded senators.

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Row 02  c/o  HR/119/7024  ·  ▲ 107 days
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“Real” · Article I Awaiting Framers

Hemp Planting Predictability Act

Sponsor: James R. Baird, IN-04, R
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Awaiting Synthesis

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Row 03  c/o  HR/119/7010  ·  ▲ 107 days
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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.

Sponsor: James R. Baird, IN-04, R
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Awaiting Synthesis

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Row 04  c/o  HR/119/8918  ·  ▲ 107 days
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BIO-SCALE Act

Sponsor: James R. Baird, IN-04, R
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Awaiting Synthesis

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Row 05  c/o  HR/119/8648  ·  ▲ 123 days
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“Real” · Article I CONSTITUTIONAL

FORGE Act

Sponsor: James R. Baird, IN-04, R
Policy area: International Affairs
Framers’ confidence: 0.75

The FORGE Act is a legitimate exercise of Congress's enumerated powers to regulate commerce with foreign nations, lay taxes for the common defense and general welfare, and make necessary and proper laws, supporting federal authority in fore

“AI Consensus” · Bipartisan Draft Would Pass

FORGE Forward: Anti-Corruption Aid with Caps and Sunset

Honors Democratic priorities of promoting global democracy, human rights, and rule of law abroad; honors Republican priorities of protecting U.S. commerce from corrupt foreign markets, strict spending caps, GAO oversight, and sunset to prevent permanent bureaucracy.

Funding: New annual appropriations from gener Capped at $75 million per fi Sunset 5y Oversight: Government Accountabilit 3 citations

Path: ~245 House votes: 200 D internationalists + 45 R commerce hawks; ~63 Senate votes: 48 D + 15 R from Foreign Relations caucus.

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Voting record on record

“How they voted”

Yea

102

69%

Nay

45

30%

Abstain

0

0%

Not voting

1

1%

Floor + Extensions of Remarks

“What they’ve said”

2026-09-02 · HOUSE

PROTECTING DOMESTIC MINING ACT OF 2025

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 139 (Wednesday, September 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 139 (Wednesday, September 2, 2026)] [House] [Pages H5460-H5461] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PROTECTING DOMESTIC MINING ACT OF 2025 The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, the unfinished business is…

2026-09-02 · HOUSE

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES TO REQUIRE THAT THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES B

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 139 (Wednesday, September 2, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 139 (Wednesday, September 2, 2026)] [House] [Pages H5459-H5460] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES TO REQUIRE THAT THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES BE COM…

2026-09-01 · HOUSE

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1501, PROTECTING DOMESTIC MINING ACT OF 2025; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 94

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 138 (Tuesday, September 1, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 138 (Tuesday, September 1, 2026)] [House] [Pages H5387-H5389] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 1501, PROTECTING DOMESTIC MINING ACT OF 2025; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 9436, NORT…

2026-09-01 · HOUSE

PROVIDING FOR THE CONDEMNATION AND DENOUNCEMENT OF SOCIALISM IN ALL ITS FORMS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 138 (Tuesday, September 1, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 138 (Tuesday, September 1, 2026)] [House] [Pages H5401-H5408] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] {time} 1620 PROVIDING FOR THE CONDEMNATION AND DENOUNCEMENT OF SOCIALISM IN ALL ITS FORMS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Mr. STEIL. M…

2026-09-01 · HOUSE

AGOA EXTENSION ACT

Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 138 (Tuesday, September 1, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 138 (Tuesday, September 1, 2026)] [House] [Page H5387] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] AGOA EXTENSION ACT The SPEAKER pro tempore. The unfinished business is the vote on the motion to suspend the rules and concur in the S…

FEC schedule_a — top contributions

“Who funds them”

WINRED

PAC · 3 receipts

$12,431

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC

PAC · 2 receipts

$10,000

THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

PAC · 3 receipts

$7,500

FURRER, BRIAN

IND · 1 receipt

$7,000

NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CORNPAC)

PAC · 2 receipts

$7,000

CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

PAC · 2 receipts

$5,000

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