legislation_cosponsors

Cosponsors for tracked legislation. Distinguishes original cosponsors (signed on at introduction) from later additions. Linked to congress_members via bioguide_id.

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

2 rows where bill_id = "98-hr-5505" sorted by sponsorship_date descending

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Link bill_id bioguide_id full_name party state sponsorship_date ▲ is_original_cosponsor
98-hr-5505,J000256 A bill to amend title XII of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936. 98-hr-5505 J000256 Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1] D NC 1984-04-25 1
98-hr-5505,S000669 A bill to amend title XII of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936. 98-hr-5505 S000669 Rep. Snyder, M. G. (Gene) [R-KY-4] R KY 1984-04-25 1

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CREATE TABLE legislation_cosponsors (
    bill_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES legislation(bill_id),
    bioguide_id TEXT NOT NULL,
    full_name TEXT,
    party TEXT,
    state TEXT,
    sponsorship_date TEXT,
    is_original_cosponsor INTEGER,
    PRIMARY KEY (bill_id, bioguide_id)
);
CREATE INDEX idx_lc_bioguide ON legislation_cosponsors(bioguide_id);
CREATE INDEX idx_lc_bill ON legislation_cosponsors(bill_id);
CREATE INDEX idx_lc_original ON legislation_cosponsors(is_original_cosponsor);