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Priority for 2022: Industry/Subject Classification

Past due by almost 3 years 0% complete

FOCUS ON: (1) The House and/or Senate committee that a bill came out of and
(2) Witness Lists scraping (do not list entities as "pro" or "con" but as "stakeholders")
This will work, because we are focusing on bills that passed and became law -- so all of these bills received a public hearing and came out of a committee.
Add Industry classification to Bill…

FOCUS ON: (1) The House and/or Senate committee that a bill came out of and
(2) Witness Lists scraping (do not list entities as "pro" or "con" but as "stakeholders")
This will work, because we are focusing on bills that passed and became law -- so all of these bills received a public hearing and came out of a committee.
Add Industry classification to Bills and Contributors. Use: Center for Responsive Politics categories: https://www.opensecrets.org/resources/ftm/ch12p1.php
Purpose:

  • Allow for Industry specific context.
  • Determine influence of industry on legislative actions.
  • Allow filtering by industry on Bills and Contributions.
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