A lightweight Python SDK for interacting with the United States Congress API.
Project description
congress_py
congress_py is an unofficial Python SDK and CLI for reading data from the
Congress.gov API.
This project is not affiliated with Congress.gov, the Library of Congress, Congress, or the U.S. government. It does not provide legal, legislative, lobbying, financial, compliance, or policy advice.
Installation
pip install congress-py
Local Development
git clone https://github.com/talaniz/congress.py.git
cd congress.py
python3 -m venv .venv
.venv/bin/python -m pip install -e .
You will need your own Congress.gov API key.
Documentation
Full documentation is available at:
https://talaniz.github.io/congress.py/
The documentation site includes installation steps, API-key setup, SDK examples, CLI examples, API reference, contributing guidance, and the changelog.
License
MIT
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