James R. Baird
Representative · IN-4 · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2019
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Representative · IN-4 · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2019
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
252 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 7970 · STOP Nitazenes Act
Introduced Mar 18, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 27, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 21, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.
H.R. 7949 · NSF Plant Biology Act
Introduced Mar 16, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Mar 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
H.R. 7675 · Securing Partner Supply Chains Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 3.
H.R. 7653 · Biodefense Diplomacy Enhancement Act
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
H.R. 7649 · Humanitarian Theft Enforcement Act
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 1.
H.R. 7633 · American Assistance Visibility Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 1.
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 23, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 26, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
H.R. 7468 · First-Time Home Buyer Empowerment Act
Introduced Feb 10, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Feb 10, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced Feb 9, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 15, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Feb 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R. 7403 · No Foreign NIL Funds Act
Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 14, 2026 · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
H.R. 7398 · Passports for Purple Hearts and Medals of Honor Act
Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 1034 · Relating to questions of privilege in the House of Representatives during the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
Introduced Feb 3, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Feb 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R. 7212 · Hemp Enforcement, Modernization, and Protection Act
Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced Jan 22, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jan 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced Jan 20, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7153 · Agriculture and National Security Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 9, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jan 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.R. 7080 · Waste Heat to Wattage Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (May 20, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
H.Res. 984 · Supporting the recognition of January 9, 2026, as "National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day".
Introduced Jan 9, 2026 · cosponsored Jan 21, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Dec 18, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 21, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 2.
H.R. 6538 · More Affordable Care Act
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Dec 9, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
H.R. 6509 · SAFE Drugs Act of 2025
Introduced Dec 9, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 13, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Dec 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 932 · Denouncing dangerous and seditious rhetoric by Members of Congress and expressing condemnation of Senator Mark Kelly, Senator Elissa Slotkin, Representative Jason Crow, Representative Christopher Deluzio, Representative Maggie Goodlander, and Representative Chrissy Houlahan for attempting to sow disallegiance amongst members of the United States military and intelligence community and encouraging them to act against the Commander in Chief and President of the United States and violate the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 4, 2025 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
H.R. 6466 · Forced Abortion Prevention and Accountability Act
Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 15, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Dec 4, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 6395 · To implement a strategy to relocate the headquarters of the United Nations, and for other purposes.
Introduced Dec 3, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 3, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Dec 3, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 6324 · Retirement Simplification and Clarity Act
Introduced Nov 28, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 10, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Nov 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.