The phrase "individual lawmakers" refers to politicians or elected officials who make decisions and create laws on their own, without the involvement of a group or organization. Full definition
In the afternoon, teachers met with individual lawmakers. (asumag.com)
Depending on how the legislation fares, the groups could eventually unleash a flurry of campaign literature directed at individual lawmakers, those told of the discussions said. (nytimes.com)
But there's still no way for the public to see what clients might hire individual lawmakers, many of whom are lawyers. (syracuse.com)