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Senate Scraper

Spider read senate.gov in 150 ms without a browser and returned 81 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Senate Stories", "Senate Chamber Desks" and "States in the Senate".

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Response senate.gov/index.md markdown · 81 lines
## Learn About the Senate</a>Explore the Senate's Constitutional foundations, its unique role in America's governmental system, and its rich history.## Art & Artifacts</a>Browse the art and artifacts of the U.S. Senate Collection.## Senate StoriesPresented to enlighten, amuse, and inform, our new Senate history blog explores the forces, events, and personalities that have shaped the modern Senate.## Senate Chamber DesksDiscover the histories, traditions, and arrangements of senators' desks.## States in the SenateFind your state's senators and learn about your state's place in Senate history.## Women of the SenateLearn about the varied and important roles played by women in Senate history, from the first women to gain key staff positions to the female senators who have held positions of power and influence.## Inaugurations at the U.S. CapitolExplore the inauguration-related objects in the U.S. Senate collection.## Plan a Visit to the CapitolYour visit to the historic U.S. Capitol begins as you enter the Capitol Visitor Center. The visitor's center is located below the East Plaza of the Capitol between Constitution and Independence Avenues.# Floor Proceedings### Friday, Aug 07, 2026* Senate Calendar (latest issue)* Executive Calendar (latest issue, PDF)### Previous MeetingThe Senate convened at 10:00 a.m. and adjourned at 9:43 p.m.* Congressional Record (latest issue, PDF)* Senate Floor Proceedings, 2014 to Present# Scheduled Hearings### Today, Aug. 07, 2026* No committee hearings scheduled### Thursday, Sep. 17, 2026### Lindsey Graham In Memoriam* Senator Graham's Senate Website* Official Senate Photo: Senator Graham’s Desk in Memoriam### Research Tools
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The same call, in code.

The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on senate.gov.

senate-gov-scraper.ts
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://senate.gov");

// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();

console.log(data);
await spider.close();
ready to run · spider-browser, no selectors

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Fields you can pull.

TitleDepartmentDateDescription

Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.

What senate.gov costs to scrape.

The capture above cost $0.000084 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.

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Run it keyless, no account

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"url": "https://senate.gov/", "return_format": "markdown"}'

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