Govbase

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How to call it

Add it to any MCP client that supports remote servers.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "govbase": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.govbase.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

12 tools

• search_policies

  Search U.S. federal policies and legislation by keyword, topic, or bill name. Returns a list of matching policies with summaries.

• get_policy

  Retrieve detailed information about a specific U.S. federal policy by its ID (e.g., "bill-119-hr-22" or "eo-2025-1234").

• get_policy_text

  Retrieve the full text of a U.S. federal policy document. Returns the raw legislative or regulatory text.

• search_members

  Search current U.S. members of Congress by name, state, party, or chamber. Returns a list of matching members with key details.

• get_member

  Retrieve detailed information about a specific U.S. member of Congress by their Bioguide ID (e.g., "P000197" for Nancy Pelosi).

• get_member_vote

  Check how a specific U.S. member of Congress voted on a policy by providing their Bioguide ID and the policy ID. Returns all roll call votes for that member on the given policy.

• get_stories

  List current story bundles tracking ongoing policy issues. Returns a feed of active stories grouping related policies and developments.

• get_story

  Retrieve detailed information about a specific story bundle by its ID, including the full timeline of related events.

• resolve_effort

  Answer "what is going on with policy X?" — resolve a bill nickname, acronym, or media name ("SAVE Act", "big beautiful bill") to the effort tracking that policy goal across every bill that has carried it, through reintroductions and new Congresses.

• get_effort

  Retrieve an effort by ID: the maintained plain-language answer to "what is happening with this?", the full bill lineage across Congresses, current status, next actor, and story coverage.

• get_representatives

  Look up elected representatives for a given U.S. address, including federal, state, and local officials.

• get_voter_info

  Get election and polling location information for a registered U.S. voter address, including upcoming elections and early vote sites.

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