US Congress Trades Trades API
Scrape US Congress Trades Trades data with one API call. Returns STOCK Act disclosures across the House and Senate. Filter by ticker (AAPL or AAPL:US), politician last name, party, chamber, sector, transaction type, and publication date range. Sort by publication date, trade date, disclosed value, or reporting gap. Page with offset. Each row has the politician, issuer, ticker, buy/sell/exchange, disclosed value, dates, and reporting gap in days.
Last updated October 2026Maintained by the SocialCrawl team
Returns STOCK Act disclosures across the House and Senate, filterable by ticker, politician, party, chamber, sector, and date.
Use it to search congressional trades. For one member pass handle to politician/trades; for one stock pass keyword to ticker/trades.
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The Trades endpoint gives you structured US Congress Trades data with computed fields in a single request. No scraping infrastructure to build or maintain.
Example Request
curl -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/us_congress_trades/trades?ticker=NVDA&chamber=senate&tx_type=buy"import requests
response = requests.get(
"https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/us_congress_trades/trades",
params={
'ticker': 'NVDA',
'chamber': 'senate',
'tx_type': 'buy',
},
headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
data = response.json()const response = await fetch(
"https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/us_congress_trades/trades?ticker=NVDA&chamber=senate&tx_type=buy",
{
headers: { "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY" },
},
);
const data = await response.json();Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ticker | No | Stock ticker. Bare symbols such as AAPL are sent as AAPL:US. Use AAPL:US when the search filter would otherwise miss. |
| politician | No | Politician last name (case-insensitive). |
| party | No | democrat or republican. (democrat | republican) |
| chamber | No | senate or house. (senate | house) |
| sector | No | Issuer sector slug, for example information-technology or health-care. |
| tx_type | No | buy, sell, or exchange. (buy | sell | exchange) |
| start_date | No | Publication date lower bound (YYYY-MM-DD). |
| end_date | No | Publication date upper bound (YYYY-MM-DD). |
| sort | No | pub_date (default), tx_date, value, or reporting_gap. (pub_date | tx_date | value | reporting_gap) |
| order | No | desc (default) or asc. (asc | desc) |
| limit | No | Page size, 1 to 100. Default 20. |
| offset | No | Rows to skip. Prefer the universal cursor parameter. |
What does the US Congress Trades Trades API return?
Every response follows one unified schema. Here is a real, unmodified response body, so you can see the exact fields you get back before spending a credit.
Example response
{
"success": true,
"platform": "us_congress_trades",
"endpoint": "/v1/us_congress_trades/trades",
"data": {
"items": [
{
"transaction_id": "10000066209",
"politician_id": "A000383",
"issuer_id": "433770",
"pub_date": "2026-07-22T03:01:19Z",
"filing_date": null,
"tx_date": "2026-03-30",
"tx_type": "buy",
"tx_type_extended": null,
"value": 8000,
"price": 165.17,
"size": null,
"ownership": "joint",
"chamber": "senate",
"comment": "Transactions executed in March 2026 were initiated by a third party advisor to implement a direct indexing strategy.",
"reporting_gap": 113,
"issuer_name": "NVIDIA Corporation",
"issuer_ticker": "NVDA:US",
"issuer_sector": "information-technology",
"issuer_country": "us",
"politician_first_name": "Alan",
"politician_last_name": "Armstrong",
"politician_party": "republican",
"politician_state": "ok"
},
{
"transaction_id": "10000065791",
"politician_id": "A000383",
"issuer_id": "433770",
"pub_date": "2026-07-22T03:01:19Z",
"filing_date": null,
"tx_date": "2026-03-27",
"tx_type": "buy",
"tx_type_extended": null,
"value": 75000,
"price": 167.52,
"size": null,
"ownership": "joint",
"chamber": "senate",
"comment": "Transactions executed in March 2026 were initiated by a third party advisor to implement a direct indexing strategy.",
"reporting_gap": 116,
"issuer_name": "NVIDIA Corporation",
"issuer_ticker": "NVDA:US",
"issuer_sector": "information-technology",
"issuer_country": "us",
"politician_first_name": "Alan",
"politician_last_name": "Armstrong",
"politician_party": "republican",
"politician_state": "ok"
}
],
"total": 18,
"dropped": 0
},
"credits_used": 1,
"request_id": "req_example000000",
"cached": false,
"pagination": {
"next_cursor": null,
"has_more": false,
"page_size": 18
},
"credits_remaining": 9999,
"source": "captured",
"captured_at": "2026-10-02T15:41:10.566Z",
"redacted": true
}Live sample illustrating the unified response shape. Field values reflect the record you query.
How does the US Congress Trades Trades API work?
Send a GET request with your API key and get back clean, structured JSON in our unified schema. Supported computed fields are populated when the source provides the required inputs.
Method
GET
Response
JSON
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