Library of Congress committee-meeting API
Returns committee meeting data from the API
Returns committee meeting data from the API
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
description: 'Congress.gov shares its application programming interface (API) with the public to ingest the Congressional data. <a href="sign-up/" target="_blank">Sign up for an API key</a> from api.data.gov that you can use to access web services provided by Congress.gov. To learn more, view our <a href="https://github.com/LibraryOfCongress/api.congress.gov/" target="_blank">GitHub repository</a>.
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title: Congress.gov amendments committee-meeting API
version: '3'
servers:
- url: /v3
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: committee-meeting
description: Returns committee meeting data from the API
paths:
/committee-meeting:
get:
tags:
- committee-meeting
summary: Returns a list of committee meetings.
description: Returns a list of committee meetings.
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/format'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/fromDateTime'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/toDateTime'
responses:
'200':
description: Successful operation
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/CommitteeMeeting'
application/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/CommitteeMeeting'
'400':
description: Invalid status value
/committee-meeting/{congress}:
get:
tags:
- committee-meeting
summary: Returns a list of committee meetings filtered by the specified congress.
description: Returns a list of committee meetings filtered by the specified congress.
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/congress'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/format'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/fromDateTime'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/toDateTime'
responses:
'200':
description: Successful operation
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/CommitteeMeeting'
application/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/CommitteeMeeting'
'400':
description: Invalid status value
/committee-meeting/{congress}/{chamber}:
get:
tags:
- committee-meeting
summary: Returns a list of committee meetings filtered by the specified congress and chamber.
description: Returns a list of committee meetings filtered by the specified congress and chamber.
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/congress'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/chamber'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/format'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/offset'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/fromDateTime'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/toDateTime'
responses:
'200':
description: Successful operation
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/CommitteeMeeting'
application/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/CommitteeMeeting'
'400':
description: Invalid status value
/committee-meeting/{congress}/{chamber}/{eventId}:
get:
tags:
- committee-meeting
summary: Returns detailed information for a specified committee meeting.
description: Returns detailed information for a specified committee meeting.
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/congress'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/chamber'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/eventId'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/format'
responses:
'200':
description: Successful operation
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/CommitteeMeetingDetail'
application/xml:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/CommitteeMeetingDetail'
'400':
description: Invalid status value
components:
schemas:
associatedBill:
type: object
properties:
congress:
type: integer
example: 116
number:
type: string
example: '6395'
type:
type: string
example: HR
url:
type: string
format: url
example: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6395?format=json
meetingdocument:
type: object
properties:
description:
type: string
example: ''
documentType:
type: string
example: 'Support Document '
format:
type: string
example: PDF
name:
type: string
example: Hearing Notice
url:
type: string
format: url
example: https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/115538/documents/HHRG-118-II24-20230324-SD001.pdf
committeeMeetings:
type: object
properties:
chamber:
type: string
example: House
congress:
type: integer
example: 117
eventid:
type: string
example: '115522'
updateDate:
type: string
format: date-time
example: '2022-08-01 21:19:33+00:00'
url:
type: string
format: url
example: https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-meeting/118/house/115522?format=json
witness:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
example: The Honorable John Williams
organization:
type: string
example: United Auburn Rancheria
position:
type: string
example: Vice Chairman
subcommittees:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
example: Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee
systemCode:
type: string
example: hspw01
url:
type: string
format: url
example: https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee/house/hspw01?format=json
relatedItem:
type: object
properties:
bills:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/associatedBill'
nominations:
type: array
treaties:
type: array
CommitteeMeetingDetail:
type: object
properties:
chamber:
type: string
example: House
committees:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/subcommittees'
congress:
type: integer
example: 117
date:
type: string
format: date-time
example: '2022-08-01T04:44:57Z'
eventid:
type: string
example: '115538'
hearingTranscript:
type: array
location:
type: object
properties:
building:
type: string
example: Longworth House Office Building
room:
type: string
example: '1234'
meetingDocuments:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/meetingdocument'
meetingStatus:
type: string
example: Scheduled
relatedItems:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/relatedItem'
title:
type: string
example: "Legislative hearing on: •\tH.R. 1246 (Rep. Hageman), To authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian tribes; and\r\n•\tH.R. 1532 (Rep. Hageman), To authorize any Indian Tribe to lease, sell, convey, warrant, or otherwise transfer real property to which that Indian Tribe holds fee title without the consent of the Federal Government, and for other purposes."
type:
type: string
example: Hearing
updateDate:
type: string
format: date-time
example: '2022-08-01T04:44:57Z'
videos:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/video'
witnessDocuments:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/witnessDocument'
witnesses:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/witness'
witnessDocument:
type: object
properties:
documentType:
type: string
example: Witness Statement
format:
type: string
example: PDF
url:
type: string
format: url
example: https://www.congress.gov/118/meeting/house/115538/witnesses/HHRG-118-II24-Wstate-NewlandB-20230324.pdf
CommitteeMeeting:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/committeeMeetings'
video:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
example: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1246 and H.R. 1532 | Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
url:
type: string
format: url
example: https://www.congress.gov/event/118th-Congress/house-event/115538
parameters:
offset:
name: offset
in: query
description: The starting record returned. 0 is the first record.
required: false
schema:
type: integer
format:
name: format
in: query
description: The data format. Value can be xml or json.
required: false
schema:
type: string
default: xml
enum:
- xml
- json
fromDateTime:
name: fromDateTime
in: query
description: 'The starting timestamp to filter by update date. Use format: YYYY-MM-DDT00:00:00Z.'
required: false
schema:
type: string
eventId:
name: eventId
in: path
required: true
description: The event identifier. For example, the value can be 115538.
schema:
type: string
toDateTime:
name: toDateTime
in: query
description: 'The ending timestamp to filter by update date. Use format: YYYY-MM-DDT00:00:00Z.'
required: false
schema:
type: string
chamber:
name: chamber
in: path
description: The chamber name. Value can be house, senate, or joint.
required: true
schema:
type: string
enum:
- house
- senate
- joint
congress:
name: congress
in: path
description: The congress number. For example, can be 117.
required: true
schema:
type: integer
format: int32
limit:
name: limit
in: query
description: The number of records returned. The maximum limit is 250.
required: false
schema:
type: integer
securitySchemes:
ApiKeyAuth:
type: apiKey
in: query
name: api_key