CommitteeActionService Web Service

CommitteeActionService

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GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommittee

Returns bills that have had a hearing scheduled in the committee.
Exception thrown for invalid agency or committee name or biennium.
Expects biennium to be in the format: 2005-06
Agency should be House or Senate.
CommitteeName is the Name Property returned in GetActiveHouseCommittees/GetActiveSenateCommittees.

Test

To test the operation using the HTTP POST protocol, click the 'Invoke' button.

SOAP 1.1

The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /committeeactionservice.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
SOAPAction: "http://WSLWebServices.leg.wa.gov/GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommittee"

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommittee xmlns="http://WSLWebServices.leg.wa.gov/">
      <biennium>string</biennium>
      <agency>string</agency>
      <committeeName>string</committeeName>
    </GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommittee>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
  <soap:Body>
    <GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommitteeResponse xmlns="http://WSLWebServices.leg.wa.gov/">
      <GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommitteeResult>
        <LegislationFamily>
          <Biennium>string</Biennium>
          <LegislationNumber>int</LegislationNumber>
          <LegislationType>
            <ShortLegislationType>string</ShortLegislationType>
            <LongLegislationType>string</LongLegislationType>
          </LegislationType>
          <OriginalAgency>string</OriginalAgency>
          <ScheduledMeetings>
            <LegislationFamilyMeeting xsi:nil="true" />
            <LegislationFamilyMeeting xsi:nil="true" />
          </ScheduledMeetings>
        </LegislationFamily>
        <LegislationFamily>
          <Biennium>string</Biennium>
          <LegislationNumber>int</LegislationNumber>
          <LegislationType>
            <ShortLegislationType>string</ShortLegislationType>
            <LongLegislationType>string</LongLegislationType>
          </LegislationType>
          <OriginalAgency>string</OriginalAgency>
          <ScheduledMeetings>
            <LegislationFamilyMeeting xsi:nil="true" />
            <LegislationFamilyMeeting xsi:nil="true" />
          </ScheduledMeetings>
        </LegislationFamily>
      </GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommitteeResult>
    </GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommitteeResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

SOAP 1.2

The following is a sample SOAP 1.2 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /committeeactionservice.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
  <soap12:Body>
    <GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommittee xmlns="http://WSLWebServices.leg.wa.gov/">
      <biennium>string</biennium>
      <agency>string</agency>
      <committeeName>string</committeeName>
    </GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommittee>
  </soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
  <soap12:Body>
    <GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommitteeResponse xmlns="http://WSLWebServices.leg.wa.gov/">
      <GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommitteeResult>
        <LegislationFamily>
          <Biennium>string</Biennium>
          <LegislationNumber>int</LegislationNumber>
          <LegislationType>
            <ShortLegislationType>string</ShortLegislationType>
            <LongLegislationType>string</LongLegislationType>
          </LegislationType>
          <OriginalAgency>string</OriginalAgency>
          <ScheduledMeetings>
            <LegislationFamilyMeeting xsi:nil="true" />
            <LegislationFamilyMeeting xsi:nil="true" />
          </ScheduledMeetings>
        </LegislationFamily>
        <LegislationFamily>
          <Biennium>string</Biennium>
          <LegislationNumber>int</LegislationNumber>
          <LegislationType>
            <ShortLegislationType>string</ShortLegislationType>
            <LongLegislationType>string</LongLegislationType>
          </LegislationType>
          <OriginalAgency>string</OriginalAgency>
          <ScheduledMeetings>
            <LegislationFamilyMeeting xsi:nil="true" />
            <LegislationFamilyMeeting xsi:nil="true" />
          </ScheduledMeetings>
        </LegislationFamily>
      </GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommitteeResult>
    </GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommitteeResponse>
  </soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>

HTTP GET

The following is a sample HTTP GET request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

GET /committeeactionservice.asmx/GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommittee?biennium=string&agency=string&committeeName=string HTTP/1.1
Host: wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<ArrayOfLegislationFamily xmlns="http://WSLWebServices.leg.wa.gov/">
  <LegislationFamily>
    <Biennium>string</Biennium>
    <LegislationNumber>int</LegislationNumber>
    <LegislationType>
      <ShortLegislationType>string</ShortLegislationType>
      <LongLegislationType>string</LongLegislationType>
    </LegislationType>
    <OriginalAgency>string</OriginalAgency>
    <ScheduledMeetings>
      <LegislationFamilyMeeting>
        <MeetingTime>dateTime</MeetingTime>
        <Committees d5p1:nil="true" xmlns:d5p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" />
        <HearingType>string</HearingType>
      </LegislationFamilyMeeting>
      <LegislationFamilyMeeting>
        <MeetingTime>dateTime</MeetingTime>
        <Committees d5p1:nil="true" xmlns:d5p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" />
        <HearingType>string</HearingType>
      </LegislationFamilyMeeting>
    </ScheduledMeetings>
  </LegislationFamily>
  <LegislationFamily>
    <Biennium>string</Biennium>
    <LegislationNumber>int</LegislationNumber>
    <LegislationType>
      <ShortLegislationType>string</ShortLegislationType>
      <LongLegislationType>string</LongLegislationType>
    </LegislationType>
    <OriginalAgency>string</OriginalAgency>
    <ScheduledMeetings>
      <LegislationFamilyMeeting>
        <MeetingTime>dateTime</MeetingTime>
        <Committees d5p1:nil="true" xmlns:d5p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" />
        <HearingType>string</HearingType>
      </LegislationFamilyMeeting>
      <LegislationFamilyMeeting>
        <MeetingTime>dateTime</MeetingTime>
        <Committees d5p1:nil="true" xmlns:d5p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" />
        <HearingType>string</HearingType>
      </LegislationFamilyMeeting>
    </ScheduledMeetings>
  </LegislationFamily>
</ArrayOfLegislationFamily>

HTTP POST

The following is a sample HTTP POST request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.

POST /committeeactionservice.asmx/GetLegislationScheduledHearingsByCommittee HTTP/1.1
Host: wslwebservices.leg.wa.gov
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: length

biennium=string&agency=string&committeeName=string

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<ArrayOfLegislationFamily xmlns="http://WSLWebServices.leg.wa.gov/">
  <LegislationFamily>
    <Biennium>string</Biennium>
    <LegislationNumber>int</LegislationNumber>
    <LegislationType>
      <ShortLegislationType>string</ShortLegislationType>
      <LongLegislationType>string</LongLegislationType>
    </LegislationType>
    <OriginalAgency>string</OriginalAgency>
    <ScheduledMeetings>
      <LegislationFamilyMeeting>
        <MeetingTime>dateTime</MeetingTime>
        <Committees d5p1:nil="true" xmlns:d5p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" />
        <HearingType>string</HearingType>
      </LegislationFamilyMeeting>
      <LegislationFamilyMeeting>
        <MeetingTime>dateTime</MeetingTime>
        <Committees d5p1:nil="true" xmlns:d5p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" />
        <HearingType>string</HearingType>
      </LegislationFamilyMeeting>
    </ScheduledMeetings>
  </LegislationFamily>
  <LegislationFamily>
    <Biennium>string</Biennium>
    <LegislationNumber>int</LegislationNumber>
    <LegislationType>
      <ShortLegislationType>string</ShortLegislationType>
      <LongLegislationType>string</LongLegislationType>
    </LegislationType>
    <OriginalAgency>string</OriginalAgency>
    <ScheduledMeetings>
      <LegislationFamilyMeeting>
        <MeetingTime>dateTime</MeetingTime>
        <Committees d5p1:nil="true" xmlns:d5p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" />
        <HearingType>string</HearingType>
      </LegislationFamilyMeeting>
      <LegislationFamilyMeeting>
        <MeetingTime>dateTime</MeetingTime>
        <Committees d5p1:nil="true" xmlns:d5p1="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" />
        <HearingType>string</HearingType>
      </LegislationFamilyMeeting>
    </ScheduledMeetings>
  </LegislationFamily>
</ArrayOfLegislationFamily>

Parameter	Value
biennium:
agency:
committeeName: