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James R. Baird

U.S. Representative, IN-4

Republican Indiana since Jan 3, 2025

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, IN-4 current
Indiana
Republican Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, IN-4
Indiana
Republican Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, IN-4
Indiana
Republican Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, IN-4
Indiana
Republican Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.446, social dim. 0.413. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HRES 916
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4312) to protect the name, image, and likeness rights…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-309 Dec 2, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll309 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-308 Dec 2, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll308 US-GOV-PD
HR 4423
No New Burma Funds Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-307 Dec 1, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll307 US-GOV-PD
HR 5348
Social Security Child Protection Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-306 Dec 1, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll306 US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 58
Denouncing the horrors of socialism.
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-305 Nov 21, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll305 US-GOV-PD
HR 1949
Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-304 Nov 20, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll304 US-GOV-PD
HR 3109
REFINER Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-303 Nov 20, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll303 US-GOV-PD
HRES 893
Censuring Representative Cory Mills of Florida and removing him from the Committee on Armed…
On Motion to Refer Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-302 Nov 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll302 US-GOV-PD
HR 6019
To repeal certain provisions relating to notification to Senate offices regarding legal process on…
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-301 Nov 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll301 US-GOV-PD
HR 4058
Enhancing Stakeholder Support and Outreach for Preparedness Grants Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-300 Nov 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll300 US-GOV-PD
HR 5107
Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now in DC Act of 2025
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-299 Nov 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll299 US-GOV-PD
HR 5214
District of Columbia Cash Bail Reform Act of 2025
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-298 Nov 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll298 US-GOV-PD
HRES 888
Censuring and condemning Delegate Stacey Plaskett and removing her from the House Permanent Select…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-297 Nov 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll297 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Refer Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-293 Nov 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll293 US-GOV-PD
SJRES 80
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United…
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-296 Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll296 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 131
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-295 Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll295 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 130
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-294 Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll294 US-GOV-PD
HRES 878
Disapproving the behavior of Representative Jesús G. "Chuy" García of Illinois.
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-292 Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll292 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Table Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-288 Nov 17, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll288 US-GOV-PD
HRES 879
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 80) providing for congressional…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-291 Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll291 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-290 Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll290 US-GOV-PD
HR 4405
Epstein Files Transparency Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-289 Nov 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll289 US-GOV-PD
HR 2659
Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-287 Nov 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll287 US-GOV-PD
HR 1608
Department of Homeland Security Vehicular Terrorism Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-286 Nov 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll286 US-GOV-PD
HR 5371
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans…
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-285 Nov 12, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll285 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate

Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

ReceiptsSpendingCashDebtRefundsSelf-fundingNet receipts
$618,943$745,075 $214,610$210,000 $2,570 $616,373

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Mar 8, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 10:00 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$593,735$6,606$587,129

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $200,000 BAIRD, JAMES R PHD R DR. ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Big donor Mar 15, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
2024 $6,600 NICOSON, JON ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Big donor Aug 25, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Oct 21, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Dec 13, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN REVIVAL PAC ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 11, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Aug 23, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 HUCK PAC ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Nov 5, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 TEXAS FARM BUREAU AGFUND ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jul 5, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Oct 10, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC May 20, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 INDIANA FARM BUREAU INC ELECT PAC INC ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 3, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ELECT JIM BAIRD FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC May 2, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (3 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

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