Type Alias MemberSummary

Type declaration

• bioguideId: string

  The unique ID value that originates in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present. View a field values list of Bioguide identifiers for current and former members in Congress.gov. (e.g., L000174)

• Optionaldepiction?: { attribution?: string; imageUrl?: string }

  The member’s current official portrait.

  • Optionalattribution?: string

    The source of the image. (e.g. Courtesy U.S.Senate Historical Office )

  • OptionalimageUrl?: string

    The member's current portrait on Congress.gov. (e.g.https://www.congress.gov/img/member/l000174_200.jpg)

• Optionaldistrict?: null | number

  The Congressional district represented by the member(exclusive to House).The value of zero indicates the state, district or territory has only one member in the House.

• name: string

  The name of the member in last - name - first order. (e.g., Leahy, Patrick J.)

• partyName: PartyName

  The political party of the member. (e.g., Democrat) Possible values are "Democratic", "Independent", "Independent Democrat", "Libertarian", or "Republican".

• Optionalstate?:
      | ALABAMA
      | ALASKA
      | ARIZONA
      | ARKANSAS
      | CALIFORNIA
      | COLORADO
      | CONNECTICUT
      | DELAWARE
      | DISTRICT_OF_COLUMBIA
      | FLORIDA
      | GEORGIA
      | HAWAII
      | IDAHO
      | ILLINOIS
      | INDIANA
      | IOWA
      | KANSAS
      | KENTUCKY
      | LOUISIANA
      | MAINE
      | MARYLAND
      | MASSACHUSETTS
      | MICHIGAN
      | MINNESOTA
      | MISSISSIPPI
      | MISSOURI
      | MONTANA
      | NEBRASKA
      | NEVADA
      | NEW_HAMPSHIRE
      | NEW_JERSEY
      | NEW_MEXICO
      | NEW_YORK
      | NORTH_CAROLINA
      | NORTH_DAKOTA
      | OHIO
      | OKLAHOMA
      | OREGON
      | PENNSYLVANIA
      | RHODE_ISLAND
      | SOUTH_CAROLINA
      | SOUTH_DAKOTA
      | TENNESSEE
      | TEXAS
      | UTAH
      | VERMONT
      | VIRGINIA
      | WASHINGTON
      | WEST_VIRGINIA
      | WISCONSIN
      | WYOMING

  The state represented by the member. (e.g., Vermont)

• terms: { item: { chamber: string; endYear?: null | number; startYear: number }[] }

  A member’s terms of service in chronological order.

  • item: { chamber: string; endYear?: null | number; startYear: number }[]

    Container for the member’s service in an individual Congress.

• updateDate: string

  The date of update in Congress.gov. (e.g., 2022-05 - 17T18: 44:02Z)

• url: string

  A referrer URL to the member item in the API. (e.g., https://api.congress.gov/v3/member/L000174)