U.S. Congress

Usage: /api/policy/bills [options] the bills of a jurisdiction, newest action first Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  subject <term>a policy area or legislative subject, as CRS spells it  chamber <name>House or Senate  committee <name>the committee the bill sits before  member <id>bills a member sponsored  status <name>Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed or Vetoed  sort <key>newest (default), number-desc or number-asc  limit <n>rows per page (default: 40)  offset <n>rows to skip

Usage: /api/policy/bill [options] one bill, whole: sponsors, history, roll calls, referrals, texts Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  id <bill_id>the bill's id  number <text>or its number, as printed: HR 1, A 7380, HB10171

Usage: /api/policy/text [options] the text of a bill, the newest version or one by document Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  id <bill_id>the bill's id  document <id>one version, by document id  format rawplain text instead of JSON

Usage: /api/policy/members [options] the members of a jurisdiction, the sitting ones first Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  chamber <name>House, Senate or Assembly  party <letter>D, R or I

Usage: /api/policy/member [options] one member, whole Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  id <people_id>the member's id

Usage: /api/policy/record [options] a member's record in a session: sponsored, co-sponsored, aye and nay Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  id <people_id>the member's id  limit <n>rows per list  offset <n>rows to skip

Usage: /api/policy/committees [options] the committees of a jurisdiction, with the bills before each Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)

Usage: /api/policy/committee-bills [options] the bills before one committee Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  committee <name>the committee, as the record spells it  limit <n>rows per page  offset <n>rows to skip

Usage: /api/policy/rollcalls [options] the roll calls of a session, newest first Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  chamber <name>House or Senate  limit <n>rows per page  offset <n>rows to skip

Usage: /api/policy/rollcall [options] one roll call with every position Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  id <roll_call_id>the roll call's id

Usage: /api/policy/subject-terms [options] every subject term of a jurisdiction, with its bill count Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)

Usage: /api/policy/stories [options] the press on a jurisdiction's government, newest first Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  limit <n>how many, up to 500  q <text>a word the headline or summary carries

Usage: /api/policy/story [options] one story, with as much body as its outlet handed over Options:  id <story id>the story's id

Usage: /api/policy/sessions [options] the sessions a jurisdiction has, with bill counts Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction  titles 1carry each session's own title

Usage: /api/policy/search [options] bills, members, committees and text, by a word or a number Options:  state <code>the jurisdiction: US, or a state's postal code  session <year>the session's first year (default: the current one)  q <text>at least two characters  all 1every jurisdiction, the one in scope first  text 1search the bills' text as well  limit <n>rows per section (max 20)

Usage: /api/policy/actions [options] a bill's actions as congress.gov files them, with codes and committees Options:  bill <bill_id>the bill's id  limit <n>rows per page  offset <n>rows to skip

Usage: /api/policy/cosponsors [options] a bill's cosponsors, with the day each joined Options:  bill <bill_id>the bill's id

Usage: /api/policy/summaries [options] the CRS summaries of a bill, one per stage Options:  bill <bill_id>the bill's id

Usage: /api/policy/amendments [options] the amendments offered to a bill Options:  bill <bill_id>the bill's id  limit <n>rows per page  offset <n>rows to skip

Usage: /api/policy/text-versions [options] every text version of a bill, held or listed Options:  bill <bill_id>the bill's id

Usage: /api/policy/member-votes [options] a member's positions on House roll calls Options:  member <people_id>the member's id  bioguide <id>or their bioguide id

Usage: /api/policy/fec [options] a member's campaign totals by cycle Options:  id <people_id>the member's id