get_bill

Pack: legiscan · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_bill for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Get the full detail for a single US legislative bill — status, sponsors (name/party/role), subjects, and links to the bill text. Use the bill_id returned by search_bills. Example: get_bill({ bill_id: 1234567 })

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
bill_idnumberyesLegiScan bill_id (obtained from search_bills results).
_apiKeystringnoOptional — your own LegiScan API key for higher limits; omit to use the shared Pipeworx key.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "bill_id": 1234567
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/legiscan/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_bill","arguments":{"bill_id":1234567}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

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

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_bill', {
  "bill_id": 1234567
});

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Connect to just the legiscan pack
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "legiscan": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/legiscan/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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