legislation_actions

Legislative action history for tracked bills — committee referrals, floor votes, amendments, and presidential signatures.

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

2 rows where bill_id = "97-s-1938" sorted by action_date descending

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id bill_id action_date ▲ action_text action_type chamber action_code
2134087 A bill to eliminate the Federal Communications Commission to regulate the franchise fee which a State, political subdivision, or other governmental entity may impose in connection with any franchise for cable television. 97-s-1938 1981-12-11 Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Commerce. IntroReferral   Senate
2134088 A bill to eliminate the Federal Communications Commission to regulate the franchise fee which a State, political subdivision, or other governmental entity may impose in connection with any franchise for cable television. 97-s-1938 1981-12-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral   Library of Congress

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CREATE TABLE legislation_actions (
    id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
    bill_id TEXT REFERENCES legislation(bill_id),
    action_date TEXT,
    action_text TEXT,
    action_type TEXT,
    chamber TEXT,
    action_code TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX idx_legact_bill ON legislation_actions(bill_id);
CREATE INDEX idx_legact_date ON legislation_actions(action_date);