congress_members

All current and historical members of Congress (12,700+) from the congress-legislators project. Includes bioguide_id (universal key), party, state, chamber, and cross-reference IDs for OpenSecrets, FEC, GovTrack, and more.

Data license: Public Domain (U.S. Government data) · Data source: Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API

7 rows where chamber = "Senate", party = "Federalist" and state = "MD" sorted by full_name

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party 1

  • Federalist · 7 ✖

is_current 1

  • 0 7

chamber 1

  • Senate · 7 ✖
bioguide_id first_name last_name full_name ▼ nickname party state chamber district first_served last_served is_current opensecrets_id fec_ids govtrack_id thomas_id votesmart_id lis_id wikipedia_id ballotpedia_id birthday gender terms_count served_until trade_count speech_count bills_sponsored vote_count fec_total_received
H000176 Alexander Hanson Alexander Hanson   Federalist MD Senate   1813-05-24 1819-04-23 0   [] 405057       Alexander C. Hanson   1786-02-27 M 2 1819-04-23 0 0 0 0 0
L000377 James Lloyd James Lloyd   Federalist MD Senate   1797-05-15 1801-03-03 0   [] 406869       James Lloyd (Maryland politician)     M 1 1801-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
H000508 John Henry John Henry   Federalist MD Senate   1789-03-04 1797-12-31 0   [] 405370       John Henry (Maryland politician)     M 2 1797-12-31 0 0 0 0 0
H000841 John Howard John Howard   Federalist MD Senate   1796-12-05 1803-03-03 0   [] 405688       John Eager Howard   1752-06-04 M 2 1803-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
P000473 Richard Potts Richard Potts   Federalist MD Senate   1793-01-10 1796-10-14 0   [] 408858       Richard Potts   1753-07-19 M 1 1796-10-14 0 0 0 0 0
H000225 Robert Harper Robert Harper   Federalist MD Senate   1793-12-02 1817-03-03 0   [] 405103       Robert Goodloe Harper     M 5 1817-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
H000629 William Hindman William Hindman   Federalist MD Senate   1791-10-24 1801-03-03 0   [] 405486       William Hindman   1743-04-01 M 2 1801-03-03 0 0 0 0 0

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CREATE TABLE congress_members (
    bioguide_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
    first_name TEXT,
    last_name TEXT,
    full_name TEXT,
    nickname TEXT,
    party TEXT,
    state TEXT,
    chamber TEXT,
    district INTEGER,
    first_served TEXT,
    last_served TEXT,
    is_current INTEGER,
    opensecrets_id TEXT,
    fec_ids TEXT,
    govtrack_id INTEGER,
    thomas_id TEXT,
    votesmart_id INTEGER,
    lis_id TEXT,
    wikipedia_id TEXT,
    ballotpedia_id TEXT,
    birthday TEXT,
    gender TEXT,
    terms_count INTEGER,
    served_until TEXT
, trade_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0, speech_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0, bills_sponsored INTEGER DEFAULT 0, vote_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0, fec_total_received INTEGER DEFAULT 0);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_name ON congress_members(last_name, first_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_party ON congress_members(party);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_state ON congress_members(state);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_chamber ON congress_members(chamber);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_current ON congress_members(is_current);
CREATE INDEX idx_cm_current_trades ON congress_members(is_current DESC, trade_count DESC);