Congress.gov API · Schema
HouseRequirement
GovernmentLegislativeCongressBillsAmendmentsMembersTreatiesNominationsCongressional RecordUS Federal
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| houseRequirement | object |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"$id": "https://api.congress.gov/schemas/HouseRequirement",
"title": "HouseRequirement",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"houseRequirement": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"activeRecord": {
"type": "boolean",
"example": true
},
"frequency": {
"type": "string",
"example": "[No deadline specified]."
},
"legalAuthority": {
"type": "string",
"example": "5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); Public Law 104\u2013121, section 251; (110 Stat. 868)"
},
"matchingCommunications": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/matchCommunication"
},
"nature": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Congressional review of agency rulemaking."
},
"number": {
"type": "integer",
"example": 8070
},
"parentAgency": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Multiple Executive Agencies and Departments"
},
"submittingAgency": {
"type": "string",
"example": "Multiple Executive Agencies and Departments"
},
"updateDate": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date",
"example": "2021-08-13"
}
}
}
}
}
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