# Changelog of Capitol Trades Scraper: Congress Stock Trades & Monitor Mode (`getascraper/capitol-trades-scraper`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/getascraper/capitol-trades-scraper/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/getascraper/capitol-trades-scraper.md

## Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

### \[0.1.0] - 2026-09-01

#### Added

- 🚀 Initial release: scrapes US Congress stock-trade disclosures from Capitol Trades.
- ✨ Added politician details for every trade, including party, chamber, state, and date of birth.
- ✨ Added issuer sector tags and company detail alongside every trade.
- ➕ Added the disclosure's own free-text comment field, giving extra context on the traded company.
- ➕ Added an estimated trade value alongside the standard disclosed size range.
- ✨ Added optional monitor mode: scheduled runs push only trades disclosed since the previous run, turning the Actor into a recurring trade-alert feed.
- ➕ Added filters for politician, party, chamber, state, and buy/sell transaction type.
