GovTrack.us

RDF Vocabularies

GovTrack uses the following RDF vocabularies (ontologies/schemas) in its RDF data exports.

Vote
For describing (majority, 2/3rds, etc.) votes. The vocabulary should be generic enough to describe any vote where agents cast ballots, although more may be needed in the vocabulary to fully describe complex voting types.
Census
For describing census data (for any country/region).
Politico
For describing political organizations, offices, and terms held by politicians in those offices.
USGovt
For describing aspects of the United States Government.
USBill
For describing information specific to bills in the United States Congress.