About Govbase
Govbase provides U.S. federal policy data — search bills, executive orders, look up Congress members and voting records, browse narrative story bundles, and get civic info like representatives and polling locations by address.
Configuration
Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.
https://api.govbase.com/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http com-govbase-govbase https://api.govbase.com/mcp{"mcpServers":{"com-govbase-govbase":{"type":"http","url":"https://api.govbase.com/mcp"}}}Open in Cursor{"servers":{"com-govbase-govbase":{"type":"http","url":"https://api.govbase.com/mcp"}}}Open in VS Code{"mcpServers":{"com-govbase-govbase":{"type":"http","url":"https://api.govbase.com/mcp"}}}{"mcpServers":{"com-govbase-govbase":{"serverUrl":"https://api.govbase.com/mcp"}}}Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.
Tools
12| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | string | Yes | Search query (bill name, topic, keyword) |
| limit | number | No | Number of results (max 25) |
| sort | enum | No | Sort orderdate | importance |
Details
The maintainer has not added details yet. Check the README in the repository.
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