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records of U.S. government, connected and kept current

Members, bills, every recorded vote, who votes with whom, influence scores, issue tagging, executive orders, hearings and 2026 races, joined on stable IDs so they work together. Available by API and bulk download.

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  • Members of Congress

    Every sitting member of the House and Senate with stable IDs, party, state, district, leadership roles and legislative totals, plus every committee seat.

    4,646

    records

    537 members230 committees3,879 committee seats

    Updated daily · last change 8 h ago

    › Fields, sample and sources
    bioguide_idnamepartystatedistrictchamberleadership_rolesponsored_countcosponsored_countenacted_countcommittees[]
    bioguide_idnamepartystatedistrictchamber
    A000055Robert B. AderholtRepublicanAL4house
    A000148Jake AuchinclossDemocratMA4house
    A000369Mark E. AmodeiRepublicanNV2house
    • Congress.gov / Bioguide · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)
    • @unitedstates/congress-legislators · CC0

  • Bills & their journey

    Every bill in the current Congress with sponsors, cosponsors, each action on the way, committee referrals and hearings, text versions, and members' whole-career sponsorship records.

    1.5M

    records

    19,805 bills80,583 actions172,679 cosponsorships26,654 committee referrals22,911 text versions1,173,152 career sponsorships

    Updated hourly · last change 8 h ago

    › Fields, sample and sources
    bill_idnumbertitlechamberstatusintroduced_atlast_actionsponsorcosponsors[]actions[]committees[]text_versions[]
    bill_idnumbertitlestatusintroduced_at
    119-HR-10658HR 10658To direct the Secretary of Commerce to publish, on an annual basis, an assessment on United States dependency on imported, fermentation-based, biomanufacturing inputs, and for other purposes.committee2026-10-01T00:00:00+00:00
    119-HR-10704HR 10704Direct CARE Opportunity Act of 2026committee2026-10-01T00:00:00+00:00
    119-HR-10657HR 10657To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a special depreciation allowance for qualified early childhood education centers.committee2026-10-01T00:00:00+00:00
    • Congress.gov API · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)
    • GovInfo · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)

  • Every recorded vote

    Each House and Senate roll call with its question and result, and how every member voted on it.

    384K

    records

    1,591 roll calls382,080 member votes

    Updated hourly · last change 6 d ago

    › Fields, sample and sources
    roll_call_idchambercongressnumberquestionresultvoted_atbill_idyeanaypositions[{bioguide_id, vote}]
    roll_call_idchamberquestionresultvoted_at
    s119-2-253senateOn Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected2026-09-30T00:00:00+00:00
    s119-2-255senateOn the Cloture Motion PN1129Cloture Motion Agreed to2026-09-30T00:00:00+00:00
    s119-2-254senateOn Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected2026-09-30T00:00:00+00:00
    • Office of the Clerk, U.S. House · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)
    • U.S. Senate · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)

  • Who votes with whom

    For every pair of members: how many votes they shared and how often they voted the same way. The coalition map of Congress.

    105K

    records

    104,715 member pairs

    Updated daily · last change 8 h ago

    › Fields, sample and sources
    bioguide_abioguide_bshared_votesagreedagreement_pctcomputed_at
    bioguide_abioguide_bshared_votesagreement_pct
    C001035T00025091483
    C001035S00121791381.1
    C000127C00103591324.2
    • Roll calls above · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)
    • KnowGov · Computed by KnowGov from the public-domain sources above

  • Influence scores

    Our composite score for every member (legislative effectiveness, network centrality, committee power, leadership, seniority) with its components and a daily history.

    53K

    records

    537 current scores52,089 daily snapshots

    Updated daily · last change 8 h ago

    › Fields, sample and sources
    bioguide_idversioncompositepowerultralegislative_effectivenessnetwork_centralitycommittee_powerleadershipseniorityranksnapshot_date
    bioguide_idversioncompositeultra
    C001056v3.071.861.75
    C001098v3.064.859.31
    G000386v3.04953.14
    • Members, bills and committees above · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)
    • KnowGov · Computed by KnowGov from the public-domain sources above

  • Issue tagging

    Every bill and executive order sorted into 12 issue areas and their sub-issues, one shared taxonomy, with the tagger and its confidence.

    259K

    records

    257,901 bill tags1,570 tagged executive orders

    Updated hourly · last change 21 h ago

    › Fields, sample and sources
    item_iditem_typeissuesub_issuesourceconfidencetagged_at
    item_idtag_typeissuesourceconfidence
    119-HRES-1603issueculturellm0.8
    119-HRES-1603issuesafetyllm0.7
    119-HRES-1603subissuesafety/civil-rightsllm0.7
    • Bill and order texts · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)
    • KnowGov · Computed by KnowGov from the public-domain sources above

  • Executive orders, and what's still in force

    Every executive order in the Federal Register, which later orders revoked or amended which, and whether each one is still in force today.

    6,109

    records

    1,570 orders2,987 revoke/amend links1,552 in-force statuses

    Updated daily · last change 8 h ago

    › Fields, sample and sources
    document_numbereo_numbertitlepresidentsigning_datecitationin_forcestatusrevoked_byamended_countedges[]
    document_numbereo_numbertitlepresidentsigning_date
    2026-2032014433Eliminating Disease-Carrying Pests and Restoring Enjoyment of the Great OutdoorsDonald Trump2026-09-29T00:00:00+00:00
    2026-2032114434Inaugurating the Era of Super IntelligenceDonald Trump2026-09-29T00:00:00+00:00
    2026-2031914432Streamlining Access to Government Services Through America.govDonald Trump2026-09-29T00:00:00+00:00
    • Federal Register · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)
    • NARA disposition tables · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)
    • KnowGov · Computed by KnowGov from the public-domain sources above

  • Committee hearings & witnesses

    Every committee meeting, hearing and markup with the bills on the table and each witness who testified, matched to their organization.

    8,199

    records

    2,739 meetings5,460 witnesses

    Updated daily · last change 21 h ago

    › Fields, sample and sources
    event_idchambercommitteetitlemeeting_typemeeting_atbills[]witnesses[{name, organization, position}]
    event_idchambertitlemeeting_typemeeting_at
    119575houseThe One, Big, Beautiful Bill Delivering for Small Business, Manufacturing, and Working FamiliesHearing2026-10-06T13:00:00+00:00
    338794senateTo receive a closed briefing on an update on Venezuela.Closed Hearing2026-10-01T15:00:00+00:00
    338792senateBusiness meeting to consider S.5289, to protect the right to the free exercise of religion, and the nominations of Daniel Lewis Ballou, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Richard Wesley Bennett, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, Courtney Leigh Coker, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, Trevor Scott Pemberton, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, Kyle Frederick Reardon, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska, and Zachary Paul West, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Oklahoma.Open Business Meeting2026-10-01T14:15:00+00:00
    • Congress.gov API · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)

  • 2026 federal races

    Every 2026 House and Senate contest and every candidate who filed with the FEC, with incumbency and reported funding.

    4,915

    records

    519 races4,396 candidates

    Updated daily · last change 37 d ago

    › Fields, sample and sources
    race_idofficestatedistrictelection_datefec_candidate_idnamepartyincumbentfunding_totalfunding_as_of
    race_idofficestatedistrictelection_date
    2026-house-AK-00houseAK02026-11-03T00:00:00+00:00
    2026-house-AL-01houseAL12026-11-03T00:00:00+00:00
    2026-house-AL-02houseAL22026-11-03T00:00:00+00:00
    • Federal Election Commission · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)

  • ZIP to district

    Every ZIP code (ZCTA) mapped to its congressional district or districts for the 119th Congress, the join that turns an address into representatives.

    42K

    records

    42,033 ZIP-district rows

    Updated per redistricting

    › Fields, sample and sources
    zipstatedistrictcongress
    zipstatedistrictcongress
    00601PR0119
    00602PR0119
    00603PR0119
    • U.S. Census Bureau relationship files · U.S. government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105)

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