Unusual Whales: Get Congress Trades
Get recent congressional stock trades. Returns politician name, chamber (Senate/House), transaction type, amount range, trade and filing dates, and issuer. Ideal for: monitoring political trading signals, detecting insider-like trades by congress members, building alerts on politician buying/selling patterns.
Catalog action Blockchain Data
Get recent congressional stock trades. Returns politician name, chamber (Senate/House), transaction type, amount range, trade and filing dates, and issuer. Ideal for: monitoring political trading signals, detecting insider-like trades by congress members, building alerts on politician buying/selling patterns.
At a Glance
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Action ID | unusualwhales-get-congress-trades |
| Category | Blockchain Data |
| Connector | Not required |
| Requires gas | No |
| Funds movement | None declared |
| Tags | congress, politics, insider, market-data, read |
Payload Schema
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ticker | string | No | Filter by ticker symbol |
date | string | No | Filter by date (YYYY-MM-DD format) |
limit | number | No | Maximum number of trades to return |
Result Schema
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
trades | array | Yes | List of recent congressional stock trades |
Examples
json{ "type": "unusualwhales-get-congress-trades", "payload": { "ticker": "example-ticker", "date": "2026-04-25T12:00:00Z", "limit": 1 }, "children": []}
bashcurl -X POST "https://api.b3os.org/v1/actions/unusualwhales-get-congress-trades/test" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "inputs": { "ticker": "example-ticker", "date": "2026-04-25T12:00:00Z", "limit": 1 }}'
Payload fields can use workflow expressions such as {{$trigger.body.amount}}, {{$nodes.fetch.result.price}}, and {{$props.asset}} when the value should come from a trigger, prior node, or reusable workflow prop.