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Max S. Baucus
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Democrat
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U.S. Senator
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Of MONTANA
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Biographical
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BIO INFORMATION
Senate Years of Service: 1978- Party: Democrat
BAUCUS, Max Sieben, a Representative and a Senator from Montana; born in Helena, Lewis
and Clark County, Mont., December 11, 1941; attended the public schools of
Missoula and Helena, Mont.; attended Carleton College, Northfield, Minn.
1959-1960; graduated, Stanford (Calif.) University 1964 and Stanford University
Law School 1967; admitted to the Montana Bar in 1969 and commenced practice in
Washington, D.C. with various federal agencies; returned to Montana and
practiced law in Missoula; served in the Montana house of representatives
1973-1974; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fourth Congress in 1974;
reelected to the Ninety-fifth Congress and served from January 3, 1975, until
his resignation December 14, 1978; was not a candidate in 1978 for reelection
to the House of Representatives, but was elected as a Democrat on November 7,
1978 to the United States Senate for the term commencing January 3, 1979;
subsequently appointed by the Governor on December 15, 1978 to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Paul Hatfield for the term ending January 3, 1979;
reelected in 1984, 1990, 1996, 2002, and again in 2008 for the term ending
January 3, 2015; chair, Committee on Environment and Public Works (One Hundred
Third Congress), Committee on Finance (One Hundred Seventh Congress [January
3-20, 2001; June 6, 2001-January 3, 2003], One Hundred Tenth and One Hundred
Eleventh Congresses); vice chair, Joint Committee on Taxation (One Hundred
Seventh Congress, One Hundred Eleventh Congress).
Source:bioguide.congress.gov
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Congress carrier
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U.S. Senator
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1978
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2014
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Montana
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U.S. Representative
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1975
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1978
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Montana
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1
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Contact Information
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Washington Address:
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511 Hart Senate Office Building
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Phone:
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202-224-2651
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Fax:
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202-224-0515
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Web site:
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http://baucus.senate.gov/
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Related Bill(s)
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Committees
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Commodities, Markets, Trade and Risk Management
Conservation, Forestry and Natural Resources
Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Marketing and Agriculture Security
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
Senate Committee on Finance (Chairman)
Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure Ex Officio
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth
Health Care Ex Officio
International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness Ex Officio
Social Security, Pensions and Family Policy Ex Officio
Taxation and IRS Oversight
Joint Committee on Taxation (Vice Chairman)
Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Other Information
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