MCP serverio.github.cyanheads/openstates-mcp-server
Search bills, legislators, committees, and events across all 50 US states, DC, and 5 US territories.
Overview
Score?
UNRATED 0.672
of what a free look can see, on 30 looks
Looks
35
last 18 hr ago
Tools
10
changed 13 days ago
More info
URL
openstates.caseyjhand.com/mcp
streamable-http
Says it is
openstates-mcp-server 0.3.2
protocol 2025-06-18
In the record since
32 days ago
Among servers18,413 with a card
0median 0.606 · this server 0.672 · highest on record 0.8561
Toolsfrom sha256:20c7de2e5e…f66ff8 · +0 −0 13 days ago
| Tool | Schema |
|---|---|
| openstates_get_bill Fetch full detail for a specific state bill. Accepts either the three-part path (jurisdiction + session + bill_id) or a direct OCD bill ID (openstates_id from search results). Use |
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| openstates_get_committee Fetch committee detail by OCD organization ID. Returns name, classification, and membership roster when include=memberships is requested. Experimental — not all states have committ |
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| openstates_get_event Fetch full event detail by OCD event ID. Returns agenda, participants, media links, and associated documents when requested via include. Experimental — event coverage is limited in |
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| openstates_get_jurisdiction Fetch full metadata for a specific jurisdiction including all legislative sessions, their identifiers, and coverage dates. Use when you need to know the exact session identifier fo |
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| openstates_get_legislators_by_location Find every legislator representing a geographic coordinate — both tiers. Pass latitude and longitude to get the state senators and representatives for that location (and potentiall |
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| openstates_list_jurisdictions List all jurisdictions covered by Open States — all 50 states, DC, and 5 US territories (American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands): 56 |
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| openstates_search_bills Search state legislative bills across all covered US jurisdictions. Supports full-text search, jurisdiction/session filtering, subject tags, sponsor lookups, and sort order. Either |
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| openstates_search_committees List committees for a jurisdiction. jurisdiction is required — a request spanning all 56 jurisdictions exceeds the upstream timeout, so scope every call to a single state; use open |
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| openstates_search_events Search hearings, floor sessions, and committee meetings. jurisdiction is required — the Open States events endpoint has no all-states search, so scope every call to a single state; |
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| openstates_search_people Search state legislators and officials by name, jurisdiction, chamber, or district, or fetch specific people by OCD person ID. Party is reported on every result but cannot be filte |
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Verify it yourself
npx teppi-check https://openstates.caseyjhand.com/mcpcurl -s https://api.teppi.xyz/v1/trust/mcp/mcs_01M1FZ2EVEHVWJ5307Q2ZW7ZBD