# Congress[.]gov MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to access accurate and unbiased information about US Congress activities, legislation, and member information. It solves problems of outdated or misleading news by providing direct access to official congressional records and data. The tool accepts queries and keywords as input and returns relevant documents, bills, and congressional information as output.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/ashwinsundar-congress-gov-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ashwinsundar-congress-gov-mcp

## Description

Ever wonder what our (US) Congress is up to? Fed up with the news? Ask Congress.gov yourself what's going on.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.60
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-05-04

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/l4hhsw5pni)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/AshwinSundar/congress_gov_mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "ashwinsundar-congress-gov-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ashwinsundar-congress-gov-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/ashwinsundar-congress-gov-mcp/pull`

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