Congress.gov API · Schema

Amendments

GovernmentLegislativeCongressBillsAmendmentsMembersTreatiesNominationsCongressional RecordUS Federal

Properties

Name Type Description
congress integer
description string
latestAction object
number string
type string
updateDate string
url string
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JSON Schema

congress-gov-amendments-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "$id": "https://api.congress.gov/schemas/Amendments",
  "title": "Amendments",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "congress": {
      "type": "integer",
      "example": 117
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 912, the amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 117-32 is considered as adopted."
    },
    "latestAction": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "actionDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date",
          "example": "2019-01-01"
        },
        "text": {
          "type": "string",
          "example": "On agreeing to the Maloney, Carolyn B. amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. "
        }
      }
    },
    "number": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "173"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "HAMDT"
    },
    "updateDate": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date",
      "example": "2022-02-18T16:38:41Z"
    },
    "url": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "url",
      "example": "https://api.congress.gov/v3/amendment/117/hamdt/173?format=json"
    }
  }
}