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Congress.gov API

Official congressional member and legislative metadata service maintained by the Library of Congress.

Library of Congress · Congress.gov API

Source metadata

Publisher

Library of Congress

Directory updated

April 24, 2026

What Ballot Clarity uses it for

Federal office context, committee membership, and legislative activity summaries on congressional representative pages.

Geographic scope

United States federal offices

Review note

Ballot Clarity reviews this federal enrichment layer when Congress member matching or committee context attachment changes.

Key limitations

  • Applies only to federal congressional pages.
  • Congress context does not replace official election authorities for ballot verification.

Attached note

Official federal legislative metadata used when a congressional page can be matched confidently.

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