LegiScan

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LegiScan MCP — wraps the LegiScan API (api.legiscan.com)

3 tools
0ms auth
free tier 50 calls/day

Tools

search_bills

Full-text search US state (and federal) legislation to find out what bills are about a given topic. Searches one state or nationwide (ALL) and returns matching bills with number, title, state, last ac

No parameters required.

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get_bill

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:

No parameters required.

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list_sessions

List the legislative sessions for a US state (regular and special), with start/end years and session IDs. Useful to scope which session to track bills in. Example: list_sessions({ state: "NY" })

No parameters required.

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash 
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/legiscan/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash 
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/legiscan/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_bills","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript 
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("search_bills", {});
ask_pipeworx 
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("legiscan mcp — wraps the legiscan api (api");