---
title: "Committee List"
method: GET
path: "/committees"
tags: ["committees"]
---

# Committee List

`GET /committees`

## Query parameters

- `jurisdiction` string — Filter by jurisdiction name or ID.
- `classification` 'committee' | 'subcommittee' — An enumeration.
- `parent` string — ocd-organization ID of parent committee.
- `chamber` 'legislature' | 'executive' | 'lower' | 'upper' | 'government' — An enumeration.
- `include` CommitteeInclude[] — Additional includes for the Committee response.
- `apikey` string
- `page` integer
- `per_page` integer

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- CommitteeList
  - `results` Committee[], required
    - `id` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `classification` 'committee' | 'subcommittee', required — An enumeration.
    - `parent_id` string, required
    - `extras` object, required
    - `memberships` CommitteeMembership[]
      - `person_name` string, required
      - `role` string, required
      - `person` CompactPerson
        - `id` string, required
        - `name` string, required
        - `party` string, required
        - `current_role` CurrentRole
          - `title` string, required
          - `org_classification` 'legislature' | 'executive' | 'lower' | 'upper' | 'government', required — An enumeration.
          - `district` union
            - string
            - integer
          - `division_id` string
    - `other_names` AltName[]
      - `name` string, required
      - `note` string, required
    - `links` Link[]
      - `url` string, required
      - `note` string
    - `sources` Link[]
      - `url` string, required
      - `note` string
  - `pagination` PaginationMeta, required
    - `per_page` integer, required
    - `page` integer, required
    - `max_page` integer, required
    - `total_items` integer, required

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

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