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Congress.gov
Look up a bill
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
CongressGov.lookUpBill.SponsorName
Type
String
Example
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Sponsor
The sponsoring member's Bioguide ID.
Slug
sponsor_id
Filter
CongressGov.lookUpBill.SponsorId
Type
String
Example
S000148
Bill
The bill's citation, e.g. S. 1929.
Slug
bill_id
Filter
CongressGov.lookUpBill.BillId
Type
String
Example
S. 1929
Title
The bill's title.
Slug
title
Filter
CongressGov.lookUpBill.Title
Type
String
Example
SEPSIS Act
Congress
The Congress the bill was introduced in.
Slug
congress
Filter
CongressGov.lookUpBill.Congress
Type
String
Example
119
Bill type
The bill type code, e.g. hr or s.
Slug
bill_type
Filter
CongressGov.lookUpBill.BillType
Type
String
Example
s
Bill number
The bill number.
Slug
bill_number
Filter
CongressGov.lookUpBill.BillNumber
Type
String
Example
1929
Introduced date
The date the bill was introduced.
Slug
introduced_date
Filter
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
CongressGov.lookUpBill.LatestActionDate
Type
Date (ISO8601)
Example
2020-07-07
Latest action
The text of the bill's latest action.
Slug
latest_action
Filter
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
CongressGov.lookUpBill.PolicyArea
Type
String
Example
Health
Bill url
The bill's page on Congress.gov.
Slug
bill_url
Filter
CongressGov.lookUpBill.BillUrl
Type
Web URL
Example
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1929
Applets using this Query
Post Congress.gov bill info to Discord
by
Congress.gov
Send Congress.gov bill summary to Notifications
by
Congress.gov
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by
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Add Congress.gov bill details to Google Sheets
by
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