The New York Times Congress API
Get biographical information on Congresspeople dating back to 1947 and voting records dating back to 1989 in JSON and XML. Based on information from THOMAS, senate.gov, and house.gov.
Read the announcement on Open for more information.
See also the New York Times Congress API Ruby Wrapper with Congresh Shell.
url: http://developer.nytimes.com/docs/con...
added on: 24 January 2009
tags: news law usa government
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Sean said:
Civilian nominee data has been added to the NYT Open Congress API. It comes from THOMAS.
posted on 06 December 2009 at 10:40 AM
Sean said:
>a href="http://open.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/02/23/introducing-version-3-of-the-congress-api/">Version 3 of the New York Times Congress API has been released. Here's a sample app.
posted on 07 March 2010 at 05:15 PM
Sean said:
Version 3 of the New York Times Congress API has been released. Here's a sample app.
posted on 07 March 2010 at 05:20 PM