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 = "Republican" and state = "TX" sorted by full_name

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  • 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
F000186 James Flanagan James Flanagan   Republican TX Senate   1870-01-01 1875-03-03 0   [] 404141       J. W. Flanagan   1805-09-05 M 1 1875-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
C001056 John Cornyn John Cornyn   Republican TX Senate   2002-11-30 2027-01-03 1 N00024852 ["S2TX00106"] 300027 01692 15375 S287 John Cornyn John Cornyn 1952-02-02 M 5   2 5217 803 7982 42730377
T000322 John Tower John Tower   Republican TX Senate   1961-01-03 1985-01-03 0   [] 410894 01449     John Tower   1925-09-29 M 5 1985-01-03 0 0 248 0 0
H001016 Kay Hutchison Kay Bailey Hutchison   Republican TX Senate   1993-06-14 2013-01-03 0 N00005675 ["S4TX00086"] 300054 01368 53349 S235 Kay Bailey Hutchison Kay Bailey Hutchison 1943-07-22 F 4 2013-01-03 0 2152 329 4464 93450
H000115 Morgan Hamilton Morgan Hamilton   Republican TX Senate   1870-03-31 1877-03-03 0   [] 404997       Morgan C. Hamilton   1809-02-25 M 2 1877-03-03 0 0 0 0 0
G000365 Phil Gramm Phil Gramm   Republican TX Senate   1979-01-15 2002-11-29 0   ["H8TX06027", "S6TX00040"] 300159 00453   S171 Phil Gramm   1942-07-08 M 4 2002-11-29 0 824 145 1305 0
C001098 Ted Cruz Ted Cruz   Republican TX Senate   2013-01-03 2031-01-03 1 N00033085 ["S2TX00312"] 412573 02175 135705 S355 Ted Cruz Ted Cruz 1970-12-22 M 4   0 969 568 4823 32805635

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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);