Recent events
2026-03-05
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Voted nay on H.Con.Res.38 (Directing the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran) on 2026-03-05: Baird voted against the War Powers Resolution aimed at…
2025-07-03
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[statement] Baird voted for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) and stated: 'This legislation strengthens federal programs for those who truly need them and enacts common-sense work requirements that a majority of…
2025-07-03
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Voted yea on H.R.1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act (extending 2017 tax cuts, restructuring Medicaid, SNAP, and other federal programs)) on 2025-07-03: Baird voted for the bill that the AFL-CIO described as enacting…
2025-03-30
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[disclosure] At a constituent-organized town hall in West Lafayette on March 30, 2025, one attendee stated Baird and his colleagues were 'taking the lives of America's most vulnerable and sacrificing them on the altar…
2025-03-05
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The Federal Election Commission fined Baird's campaign committee in March 2025 for failing to disclose a $160,500 loan repayment less than two weeks before the May 7, 2024 primary election. The FEC found that his…
2025-01-07
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Voted yea on S.5 (Laken Riley Act (requiring mandatory ICE detention for undocumented immigrants charged with certain crimes)) on 2025-01-07: Baird voted with all 217 Republicans and 46 Democrats to pass the bill. He…
2024-12-31
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Baird's campaign committee raised $455,700 in the 2023–2024 election cycle, with 66.58% from PAC contributions and 31.27% from large individual donations.
2024-12-31
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Baird owns Baird Family Farms (since 1980) and Indiana Home Care Plus (since 1984), a home health care agency, giving him direct financial interests in agriculture and healthcare policy.
2024-12-31
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Top industries contributing to Baird include Crop Production & Basic Processing, Leadership PACs, Real Estate, Agricultural Services/Products, and Oil & Gas, reflecting his district's agricultural and manufacturing base.
2024-04-20
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Voted nay on H.R.8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 ($60.8 billion in military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine)) on 2024-04-20: Baird was one of 112 House Republicans who voted against the…
2024-04-20
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Voted yea on H.R.8034 (Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 ($26.4 billion in military and security assistance to Israel)) on 2024-04-20: Baird voted with the overwhelming 366-58 bipartisan majority…
2023-12-14
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Voted nay on H.R.2670 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 (Conference Report)) on 2023-12-14: Baird voted against the $886 billion must-pass defense bill that passed 310-118 with a majority of both…
2023-05-31
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Voted yea on H.R.3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (debt ceiling suspension with SNAP work requirements and discretionary spending caps)) on 2023-05-31: Baird voted to avert a potentially catastrophic federal…
2021-01-06
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In 2021, Baird joined 146 other Republican members of Congress in voting to object to the certification of Electoral College results from Arizona and Pennsylvania following the January 6 Capitol breach.
