LocalFree server, account needed

Legiscan MCP server

sh-patterson/legiscan-mcp

Legislative data from all 50 US states and Congress via the LegiScan API: search bills, get full text, track votes and look up legislators.

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Install Legiscan in Claude Code

This server doesn't publish a package to a registry, so follow the install steps in its README. Once it runs, register it with Claude Code:

Claude Code
claude mcp add legiscan -- <command to start the server>

Frequently asked questions

What does the Legiscan MCP server do?

Legislative data from all 50 US states and Congress via the LegiScan API: search bills, get full text, track votes and look up legislators.

Is the Legiscan MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Legiscan run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Legiscan to Claude Code?

Follow the install steps in the project's README at https://github.com/sh-patterson/legiscan-mcp, then register it with "claude mcp add".

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