Biography
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,

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Bills Sponsored (74)
Bill name Last Action
S.3560A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide additional funds for the qualifyi...10/08/2008Signed by President.
S.RES.703A resolution designating November 2008 as "National Methamphetamine Awareness Month", to increase...10/02/2008Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unani...
S.3672A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve economic opportunity and development in ...10/01/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.3673A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve highway transportation in the Untied Sta...10/01/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S.3657A bill to provide additional respite care for spouses of members of the Armed Forces who deploy o...09/30/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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Bills Co-Sponsored (194)
Bill name Last Action
S.RES.719A resolution recognizing National American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month and celebratin...12/09/2008Senate Committee on Indian Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10836)
S.1738A bill to require the Department of Justice to develop and implement a National Strategy Child Ex...10/13/2008Became Public Law No: 110-401.
S.1382A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of an Amyotrophic ...10/08/2008Became Public Law No: 110-373.
S.2579A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of t...10/03/2008Received in the House.
S.1779A bill to establish a program for tribal colleges and universities within the Department of Healt...10/01/2008Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan with an amendment in the nature of a subs...

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