Get Congressional Trading
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Congressional Trading
Retrieve stock trades disclosed by members of Congress. Filter by symbol and date range.
Use Case: Display congressional trading activity for a given stock for transparency and sentiment analysis.
GET
Get Congressional Trading
Query parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
symbol | string | Yes | Stock ticker symbol (e.g. AAPL). |
from | string | Yes | From date YYYY-MM-DD. |
to | string | Yes | To date YYYY-MM-DD. |
Response
Success returns200 OK with a JSON object containing a data array of trading disclosures (e.g. name, position, symbol, transactionType, transactionDate, amountFrom, amountTo, assetName, ownerType), and symbol.
Errors: 400 when symbol or dates are missing, 401 unauthorized, 404 when no data found, 500 server error.Authorizations
OAuth2 Bearer token: obtain an access token from the token endpoint and send it in the Authorization header.
Query Parameters
Stock ticker to query. Send the plain uppercase symbol exactly as you'd type it on a brokerage screen, e.g. AAPL, MSFT.
Example:
"AAPL"
Start of the date window, inclusive. Format: YYYY-MM-DD (e.g. 2024-01-01).
Example:
"2024-01-01"
End of the date window, inclusive. Format: YYYY-MM-DD (e.g. 2024-12-31).
Example:
"2024-12-31"