`get_document`

Pack: federal-register · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/federal-register/mcp

Get full details for a Federal Register document by its document number (e.g., “2024-12345”). Returns title, abstract, full text link, agencies, dates, and docket information.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`number`	string	yes	Federal Register document number (e.g., “2024-12345”)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "number": "2024-12345"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/federal-register/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_document","arguments":{"number":"2024-12345"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_document', {
  "number": "2024-12345"
});

Response shape

Field	Type	Description
`document_number`	string \| null	Federal Register document number
`title`	string \| null	Document title
`type`	string \| null	Document type (rule, notice, etc.)
`abstract`	string \| null	Document abstract or summary
`citation`	string \| null	Citation reference
`publication_date`	string \| null	Publication date (ISO format)
`agencies`	array	List of responsible agencies
`html_url`	string \| null	URL to HTML version of document
`pdf_url`	string \| null	URL to PDF version of document
`action`	string \| null	Action description
`dates`	string \| null	Key dates related to document
`docket_ids`	array	Associated docket identifiers
`page_length`	number \| null	Number of pages in document
`significant`	boolean \| null	Whether document is marked as significant

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "document_number": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Federal Register document number"
    },
    "title": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Document title"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Document type (rule, notice, etc.)"
    },
    "abstract": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Document abstract or summary"
    },
    "citation": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Citation reference"
    },
    "publication_date": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Publication date (ISO format)"
    },
    "agencies": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of responsible agencies",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "html_url": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "URL to HTML version of document"
    },
    "pdf_url": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "URL to PDF version of document"
    },
    "action": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Action description"
    },
    "dates": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Key dates related to document"
    },
    "docket_ids": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Associated docket identifiers",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "page_length": {
      "type": [
        "number",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Number of pages in document"
    },
    "significant": {
      "type": [
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "Whether document is marked as significant"
    }
  }
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "federal-register": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/federal-register/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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