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Regulations.gov dockets API

Regulatory dockets grouping related documents

Regulations.gov dockets API is one of 4 APIs that Regulations.gov publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include dockets. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 4.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.regulations.gov/v4.

2 operations 2 paths 11 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
4.0
Base URL
https://api.regulations.gov
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Regulations.gov dockets API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as X-Api-Key (ApiKeyAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 2

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

dockets 2

Regulatory dockets grouping related documents

GET
/dockets
List of dockets
7 params → 200400403
GET
/dockets/{docketId}
Get detailed information for specified docketId
1 param → 200400403404

Schemas 11

The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are DocketDetail (20 properties), FindAllResponseMetadata (9 properties), Docket (6 properties), DocketFindOneResponse (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

DocketFindAllResponse
object
A JSON:API document with a list of resources
2 properties
FindAllResponseMetadata
object
Pagination metadata for list responses
9 properties
DocketFindOneResponse
object
A JSON:API document which represents a single docket
4 properties
Link
string
A string containing the link URL.
DocketFindAllItem
object
A JSON:API document which represents a single docket in the list
4 properties
DocketDetail
object
20 properties
Docket
object
6 properties
SelfLink
object
Link to self
1 property
JSONError
object
A JSON:API error document
1 property
Error
object
3 properties
DocketType
string
the type of docket

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

regulations-gov-dockets-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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