You can access the US Congress Legislation Intelligence API programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {}
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("soilair/us-congress-legislation-intelligence-api").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

US Congress Bills & Legislation Intelligence API API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use US Congress Legislation Intelligence API API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

US Congress Legislation Intelligence API API in JavaScript

US Congress Legislation Intelligence API API through CLI

US Congress Legislation Intelligence API OpenAPI definition

US Congress Legislation Intelligence API API

US Congress Members Scraper

crawlerbros/us-congress-members-scraper

Browse US Congress members, bills, and votes via the free Congress.gov API - no auth or proxy required.

Crawler Bros

Congress Gov Scraper

fortuitous_pirate/congress-gov-scraper

Extract US federal legislation from Congress.gov. Search bills by keyword, sponsor, or subject. Get bill title, status, latest action, sponsors, and congressional session. Also supports member lookup. Free Congress.gov API key required.

Fortuitous Pirate

Congress.gov Bills Scraper

parseforge/congress-gov-bills-scraper

Scrapes US federal bills and resolutions from Congress.gov by congress number and bill type. Returns each bill as a flat row with title, sponsor, latest action, and full legislative metadata.

ParseForge

Congress.gov Scraper

crawlerbros/congress-gov-scraper

Scrape Congress.gov, the official source for US legislative data. Search bills, get member info, browse committees. Replaces GovTrack (API discontinued summer 2026). Powered by the official Congress.gov API.

Crawler Bros

Congress.gov Bills Scraper - Legislation Tracker API

pink_comic/congress-gov-legislation-tracker

Scrape official Congress.gov data for federal bills, resolutions, sponsors, cosponsors, votes/status updates, and latest actions. Built for government affairs, lobbying intelligence, compliance monitoring, and policy research.

Ava Torres

us-congress-watch

quiescent_zebrafish/us-congress-watch

Monitor US bills, law proposals, recent votes, sponsors, and legislative status using Congress.gov when an API key is provided.

Stefy (nextime) Lanza

Congress.gov Members Scraper

parseforge/congress-gov-members-scraper

Scrapes member profiles from Congress.gov. Returns each member as a flat row with name, party, chamber, state, district, and official URLs. Filter by state, district, congress number, or current status.

ParseForge

🏛️ Congress.gov Intelligence - Bills, Members & Votes

benthepythondev/congress-intelligence

Extract US Congressional data from official Congress.gov API. Get bills, amendments, members, committees, hearings, nominations, treaties & CRS reports. Filter by congress, chamber, state, date. Includes AI relevance scoring. Perfect for political research, lobbying & legal compliance.

Ben

US Legislation & Bill Tracker — Congress Data API

nexgendata/us-legislation-bill-tracker

Track US federal legislation from official Congress data — bills by topic, keyword, sponsor, or status, with sponsor party/state, timeline, and enacted-law numbers. For lobbying, public affairs, legal, and policy research.