Congress.gov
Post Congress.gov bill info to Discord
This query returns a bill's title, sponsor, and latest action from Congress.gov.
Developer info
- API endpoint slug
- congress_gov.look_up_bill
- Runtime method
- performQuery("congress_gov.look_up_bill"}
Query fields
Congress Text input > Other
- Label
- Congress
- Helper text
- The Congress number, e.g. 119 for 2025 to 2026.
- Slug
- congress
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Bill type Dropdown list
- Label
- Bill type
- Slug
- bill_type
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Bill number Text input > Other
- Label
- Bill number
- Helper text
- The number after the bill type, e.g. 7083 for H.R. 7083.
- Slug
- bill_number
- Required
- true
- Can have default value
- true
Ingredients
Sponsor name The sponsoring member's name as Congress.gov lists it, with title, party, and state.
- Slug
- sponsor_name
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.SponsorName
- Type
- String
- Example
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Sponsor The sponsoring member's Bioguide ID.
- Slug
- sponsor_id
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.SponsorId
- Type
- String
- Example
- S000148
Bill The bill's citation, e.g. S. 1929.
- Slug
- bill_id
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.BillId
- Type
- String
- Example
- S. 1929
Title The bill's title.
- Slug
- title
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.Title
- Type
- String
- Example
- SEPSIS Act
Congress The Congress the bill was introduced in.
- Slug
- congress
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.Congress
- Type
- String
- Example
- 119
Bill type The bill type code, e.g. hr or s.
- Slug
- bill_type
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.BillType
- Type
- String
- Example
- s
Bill number The bill number.
- Slug
- bill_number
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.BillNumber
- Type
- String
- Example
- 1929
Introduced date The date the bill was introduced.
- Slug
- introduced_date
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.IntroducedDate
- Type
- Date (ISO8601)
- Example
- 2020-07-07
Latest action date The date of the bill's latest action.
- Slug
- latest_action_date
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.LatestActionDate
- Type
- Date (ISO8601)
- Example
- 2020-07-07
Latest action The text of the bill's latest action.
- Slug
- latest_action
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.LatestAction
- Type
- String
- Example
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Policy area The bill's policy area, when Congress.gov has assigned one.
- Slug
- policy_area
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.PolicyArea
- Type
- String
- Example
- Health
Bill url The bill's page on Congress.gov.
- Slug
- bill_url
- Filter code
- CongressGov.lookUpBill.BillUrl
- Type
- Web URL
- Example
- https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1929
