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Create a file in Dropbox with brief description everytime a new law gets signed
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Useful Dropbox and ProPublica integrations
Triggers (If this)
The president signs a new bill into law
This Trigger fires every time the president signs a new bill into law.
New file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
New bill from search is introduced
This Trigger fires every time a new bill is introduced that matches your search query.
Any new shared file link
This trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.
Congress is scheduled to vote on a bill
This Trigger fires every time Congress is scheduled to vote on a bill.
New text file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
A legislator in Congress has a birthday
This Trigger fires on each legislator's birthday. Wish them a happy day!
New photo in your folder
This Trigger fires every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
New legislator representing you
This Trigger fires every time you have a new legislator representing you in Congress.
Queries (With)
History of photos in your folder
This query returns a list of every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
History of president signing new bills into law
This query returns a list of every time the president signs a new bill into law.
History of files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
History of Congress is scheduled to vote on a bill
This query returns a list of when Congress was scheduled to vote on a bill.
History of text files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
Recent legislator in Congress birthdays
This query returns a list recent legislator's birthday. Wish them a happy day!
Find file by name
This query returns a list of files searched by name you specify.
History of bills from search introduced
This query returns a list of every time a new bill is introduced that matches your search query.
File metadata
This query returns the metadata of a file.
History of legislators representing you
This query returns a list of every time you have a new legislator representing you in Congress.
List shared file links
This query returns all shared file links. Note: doesn't include folders.
Actions (Then that)
Revoke shared link
This action will revoke the direct link to the file. Note: the file may still be accessible if there are shared links leading to any of the file parent folders.
Add file from URL
This Action will download a file at a given URL and add it to Dropbox at the path you specify. NOTE: 30 MB file size limit.
Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
Create a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.
Append to a text file
This Action will append to a text file as determined by the file name and folder path you specify. Once a file’s size reaches 2MB a new file will be created.
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