legiscan_find_bill_by_number
Search for legislative bills by number across US states, handling format variations to retrieve bill summaries from current or specific sessions.
Instructions
Find a bill by its number within a state's current session or specific session. Handles format variations (AB 858, AB858, AB-858). Returns bill summary if found, null if not.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| state | No | Two-letter state abbreviation (e.g., CA, TX). Uses current session. | |
| session_id | No | Session ID for searching a specific session. Takes precedence over state. | |
| bill_number | Yes | Bill number in any common format (e.g., 'AB 858', 'AB858', 'AB-858', 'SB 1234') |