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Requesting the committee-meeting list for the House's 117th congress with an offset of 1750 and limit 250 returns a 500 failure Request: ```sh curl 'https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-meeting/117/house?format=json&offset=1750&limit=250&api_key=' ``` Response: 500 ```json {...

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When requesting actions for a treaty part that is lowercase, then a 404 response is returned Example request: ```sh curl --location 'https://api.congress.gov/v3/treaty/114/13/a/actions?format=json&api_key=' ``` Response 404: ```json { "error": "No Treaty...

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Requesting the nomination 2691 of the 117th congress return a 500 error: ```sh curl --location 'https://api.congress.gov/v3/nomination/117/2691/1?format=json&limit=250&offset=0&api_key=' ``` Response 500: ```json { "error": "get() returned more than one NominationPosition -- it...

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When looking at members-by-congress API at an endpoint such as https://api.congress.gov/v3/member/congress/117, members seem to have abbreviated term information. For example, Kevin McCarthy in the 117th congress `terms` property looks like...

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Here are 5 examples of using the base summaries endpoint and it is not working as expected with 3 of the 5 examples. The base summaries endpoint along the congress...

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I created a gist to showcase the following issue: https://gist.github.com/tomburge/d5b5f238eb5b51c3d14f222e6a744040 In the example1.json, this endpoint was used /member/{stateCode}/{district}. In the example2.json, this endpoint was used /member/{bioguideId}. In example1.json the query...

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When I tried to retrieve the list of congress members of the 94th session, the API only returned me ONE member. The same error occurred when I tried on Congress.gov...

documentation

Hello, Not sure if this is the right place to ask this question so please let me know if there is a better place to discuss this. Looking at the...

documentation

Hi, I'm reading the docs but unfortunately it's not clear to me which endpoint(s) in the API would allow me to first obtain a list of all votes in the...

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Revered Librarians and Data Scientists, We are looking for the text of debates on the floor of the House of Representatives and the Senate since 2010, which we believe that...