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type: Person
title: "James R. Baird"
description: "U.S. House of Representatives - IN-4 — Congressional District 4"
role: "U.S. House of Representatives - IN-4"
party: "R"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "IN"
district: "Congressional District 4"
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committees:
  - name: "House Committee on Agriculture"
    role: "member"
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  - name: "House Committee on Agriculture - Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology"
    role: "vice-chair"
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  - name: "House Committee on Agriculture - Forestry and Horticulture"
    role: "member"
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  - name: "House Committee on Agriculture - Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/agriculture/subcommittees/livestock-dairy-and-poultry"
  - name: "House Committee on Agriculture - Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/agriculture/subcommittees/nutrition-and-foreign-agriculture"
  - name: "House Committee on Foreign Affairs"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/foreign-affairs"
  - name: "House Committee on Foreign Affairs - Africa"
    role: "member"
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  - name: "House Committee on Foreign Affairs - Oversight and Intelligence"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/foreign-affairs/subcommittees/oversight-and-intelligence"
  - name: "House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/science-space-and-technology"
  - name: "House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Energy"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/science-space-and-technology/subcommittees/energy"
  - name: "House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Research and Technology"
    role: "member"
    body: "us/bodies/house/committees/science-space-and-technology/subcommittees/research-and-technology"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2026
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "none"
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sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "House Clerk XML 2026-06-10"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Census 119th CD 500k"
  - field: roles
    source: "congress-legislators (unitedstates project)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, in]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# James R. Baird

Current U.S. House of Representatives - IN-4 (Congressional District 4).

Represents [Congressional District 4](/us/states/in/districts/04.md).

## Committees

- [House Committee on Agriculture](/us/bodies/house/committees/agriculture.md)
- [House Committee on Agriculture - Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology](/us/bodies/house/committees/agriculture/subcommittees/conservation-research-and-biotechnology.md) — **vice-chair**
- [House Committee on Agriculture - Forestry and Horticulture](/us/bodies/house/committees/agriculture/subcommittees/forestry-and-horticulture.md)
- [House Committee on Agriculture - Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry](/us/bodies/house/committees/agriculture/subcommittees/livestock-dairy-and-poultry.md)
- [House Committee on Agriculture - Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture](/us/bodies/house/committees/agriculture/subcommittees/nutrition-and-foreign-agriculture.md)
- [House Committee on Foreign Affairs](/us/bodies/house/committees/foreign-affairs.md)
- [House Committee on Foreign Affairs - Africa](/us/bodies/house/committees/foreign-affairs/subcommittees/africa.md)
- [House Committee on Foreign Affairs - Oversight and Intelligence](/us/bodies/house/committees/foreign-affairs/subcommittees/oversight-and-intelligence.md)
- [House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology](/us/bodies/house/committees/science-space-and-technology.md)
- [House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Energy](/us/bodies/house/committees/science-space-and-technology/subcommittees/energy.md)
- [House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology - Research and Technology](/us/bodies/house/committees/science-space-and-technology/subcommittees/research-and-technology.md)

## Sources

- tenure: House Clerk XML 2026-06-10
- jurisdiction: Census 119th CD 500k
- roles: congress-legislators (unitedstates project)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).