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James Battin

Republican · House · Montana · 1961–1971

James Battin was a Republican U.S. representative from Montana, serving 1961–1971. Sponsored 193 bills, 4 of which became law. Cast 1,204 votes and missed 11.1%.

Years in Congress
9
Bills sponsored
193
Became law
4
Votes missed
11.1%
Born
1925
Died
1996

Biography

James Franklin Battin (February 13, 1925 – September 27, 1996) was a Republican United States representative from Montana, and later was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana.

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Terms in office

  • House, Montana, 2nd District1961–1971 · Republican

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Capitol Receipts, “James Battin (R-MT), House 1961–1971,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/B000241/james-battin (accessed 2026-10-14).

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