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 = "98-s-2192" sorted by action_date descending

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id bill_id action_date ▲ action_text action_type chamber action_code
2216111 A bill to establish a commission to study and make recommendations on the desirability and feasibility of compensating authors for the lending of their books by lending institutions. 98-s-2192 1983-11-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules. IntroReferral   Senate
2216112 A bill to establish a commission to study and make recommendations on the desirability and feasibility of compensating authors for the lending of their books by lending institutions. 98-s-2192 1983-11-18 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);