United States Congress Data Dictionary of Legislative Documents

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Element Name:	associated-doc
Content Model:	(#PCDATA | marker ) *
Located in Document Types:	Bills Committee Reports Conference Reports Hearing and Testimony Reports Resolution
Description:	Identification of another documents that have an association with the current document such as reports, companion bills, identical bills, amendments, etc.. Used in the form element.
Attributes:	Name: display Description: Determines if the element is visible or not. Allowed Values: yes, no Default Value: yes Name: href Description: This attribute contains a pointer to the location referenced by the element. Allowed Values: CDATA Default Value: #IMPLIED Name: other-association Description: Used to name the type of association existing between a measure and a related document, when that association is not one already identified by specific attribute value, e.g., “associated-bill.” This attribute is used when the value of the “role” attribute is “other.” Allowed Values: CDATA Default Value: #IMPLIED Name: role Description: Indicates the type of related document associated with a measure. Allowed Values: amendment, associated-bill, associated-resolution, companion-bill, identical-bill, legislative-history, report, other Default Value: associated-bill
Parent Elements:	form