Senate LDA Filing is a JSON Structure definition published by US Senate.
{
"name": "Senate LDA Filing",
"description": "Structure of a Lobbying Disclosure Act filing from the Senate LDA REST API",
"fields": [
{"name": "filing_uuid", "type": "string (uuid)", "required": true, "description": "Unique filing identifier"},
{"name": "filing_type", "type": "string", "required": true, "description": "LD1, LD2, MM, YE, etc."},
{"name": "filing_year", "type": "integer", "required": true, "description": "Calendar year"},
{"name": "filing_period", "type": "string", "required": false, "description": "Quarter or period"},
{"name": "income", "type": "number|null", "required": false, "description": "Reported lobbying income"},
{"name": "expenses", "type": "number|null", "required": false, "description": "Reported lobbying expenses"},
{"name": "dt_posted", "type": "datetime", "required": false, "description": "Date posted"},
{"name": "registrant", "type": "Registrant", "required": false, "description": "Lobbying firm or individual"},
{"name": "client", "type": "Client", "required": false, "description": "Organization being lobbied for"},
{"name": "lobbying_activities", "type": "array[LobbyingActivity]", "required": false, "description": "Issue areas and lobbyists"}
],
"nested": {
"Registrant": [
{"name": "id", "type": "integer"},
{"name": "name", "type": "string"},
{"name": "city", "type": "string|null"},
{"name": "state", "type": "string|null"},
{"name": "country", "type": "string"}
],
"Client": [
{"name": "id", "type": "integer"},
{"name": "name", "type": "string"},
{"name": "state", "type": "string|null"},
{"name": "country", "type": "string"}
],
"LobbyingActivity": [
{"name": "general_issue_code", "type": "string"},
{"name": "general_issue_code_display", "type": "string"},
{"name": "description", "type": "string|null"},
{"name": "government_entities", "type": "array[object]"},
{"name": "lobbyists", "type": "array[object]"}
]
}
}