Get Committee Nominations - Nominations referred to a specific committee
get_committee_nominationsRetrieve nominations referred to a specific congressional committee using its official code, with options to paginate and sort by most recent.
Instructions
Get nominations referred to a specific committee.
Args:
ctx: Context for API requests
committee_code: Official committee code (e.g., 'HSJU', 'SSJU')
limit: Maximum number of nominations to return
offset: Starting record (0-based) for explicit paging.
most_recent: When True (default), return the newest nominations first.
Returns:
List of nominations referred to the committee
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| limit | No | ||
| offset | No | ||
| most_recent | No | ||
| committee_code | Yes |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| error | No | Present when success is false: the section-9 error envelope | |
| items | No | Results of other kinds (bills, reports, communications, nominations), as returned by Congress.gov | |
| context | Yes | Context about the search or operation performed | |
| members | No | Member results | |
| success | Yes | Whether the operation was successful | |
| summary | Yes | Human-readable summary of the results | |
| item_kind | No | What `items` contains (bill, committee_report, communication, nomination, ...) | |
| operation | Yes | The operation that was performed | |
| committees | No | Committee results | |
| results_count | Yes | Number of items returned (equals the populated list's length) |