Federal Register API

curl 'https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents.json?per_page=1'

const res = await fetch("https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents.json?per_page=1");
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Request failed: ${res.status}`);
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

import requests

res = requests.get("https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents.json?per_page=1", timeout=20)
res.raise_for_status()
print(res.json())

{
  "description": "All Documents",
  "count": 10000,
  "total_pages": 50,
  "next_page_url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?format=json&page=2&per_page=1&search_after_cursor=WzE3ODcwOTc2MDAwMDAsIjIwMjYtMTY5MTgiXQ",
  "results": [
    {
      "title": "Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request",
      "type": "Notice",
      "abstract": null,
      "document_number": "C1-2026-15326",
      "html_url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/19/C1-2026-15326/agency-information-collection-activities-proposed-collection-comment-request",
      "pdf_url": "https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-19/pdf/C1-2026-15326.pdf",
      "public_inspection_pdf_url": "https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/C1-2026-15326.pdf?1787057117",
      "publication_date": "2026-08-19",
      "agencies": [
        {
          "raw_name": "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES",
          "name": "Health and Human Services Department",
          "id": 221,
          "url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/health-and-human-services-department",
          "json_url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/221",
          "parent_id": null,
          "slug": "health-and-human-services-department"
        },
        {
          "raw_name": "Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality",
          "name": "Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality",
          "id": 5,
          "url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agency-for-healthcare-research-and-quality",
          "json_url": "https://www.f