Regulations.gov · Schema

Docket

A regulatory docket grouping related federal regulatory documents on Regulations.gov.

GovernmentFederal RulemakingPublic CommentsRegulatoryDocketsGSAOpen Data

Properties

Name Type Description
id string The JSON:API resource ID (docketId)
type string The JSON:API resource type
attributes object
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JSON Schema

docket.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/regulations-gov/main/json-schema/docket.json",
  "title": "Docket",
  "description": "A regulatory docket grouping related federal regulatory documents on Regulations.gov.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The JSON:API resource ID (docketId)"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": ["dockets"],
      "description": "The JSON:API resource type"
    },
    "attributes": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "agencyId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The acronym used to abbreviate the name of the agency associated with the docket."
        },
        "docketType": {
          "type": "string",
          "enum": ["Rulemaking", "Nonrulemaking"],
          "description": "The type of docket."
        },
        "highlightedContent": {
          "type": ["string", "null"],
          "description": "Content highlighted by search engine for the searchTerm."
        },
        "lastModifiedDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date-time",
          "description": "The date docket was last modified in the system."
        },
        "objectId": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The internal ID of the docket in our system."
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The formal title of the docket."
        },
        "dkAbstract": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The detailed description of the docket."
        },
        "effectiveDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date-time",
          "description": "The date the docket is put into effect."
        },
        "keywords": {
          "type": ["array", "null"],
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "Agency selected keywords associated with a docket."
        },
        "rin": {
          "type": ["string", "null"],
          "description": "OMB issued Regulation Identifier Number (RIN) uniquely identifies a docket and its documents."
        },
        "program": {
          "type": ["string", "null"],
          "description": "The agency specific program associated with the docket."
        },
        "shortTitle": {
          "type": ["string", "null"],
          "description": "A combination of letters and or numbers assigned to an agency's regulatory action for purposes of brevity."
        },
        "modifyDate": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "date-time",
          "description": "The date when the docket was last modified."
        },
        "organization": {
          "type": ["string", "null"],
          "description": "Identifies docket's (a regulatory action) originating agency and/or department."
        }
      },
      "required": ["agencyId", "title", "docketType"]
    }
  },
  "required": ["id", "type", "attributes"]
}

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