Congress.gov API · Example Payload

Congress Gov Nomination List Example

GovernmentLegislativeCongressBillsAmendmentsMembersTreatiesNominationsCongressional RecordUS Federal

Congress Gov Nomination List Example is an example object payload from Congress.gov API, with 3 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

nominationspaginationrequest

Example Payload

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{
  "nominations": [
    {
      "citation": "PN1",
      "congress": 118,
      "description": "Nomination of John Smith to be Ambassador.",
      "isPrivileged": false,
      "isList": false,
      "latestAction": {
        "actionDate": "2023-01-15",
        "text": "Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations."
      },
      "nominationType": {
        "isCivilian": true,
        "isMilitary": false
      },
      "number": 1,
      "organization": "Department of State",
      "partNumber": "00",
      "receivedDate": "2023-01-09",
      "updateDate": "2023-01-20",
      "url": "https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/118/1?format=json"
    }
  ],
  "pagination": {
    "count": 1
  },
  "request": {
    "contentType": "application/json",
    "format": "json"
  }
}