civic-awareness-mcp
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOG_LEVEL | No | Log level: debug, info, warn, error (default info) | info |
| API_DATA_GOV_KEY | No | api.data.gov key for Congress.gov and OpenFEC (required for federal server) | |
| OPENSTATES_API_KEY | No | OpenStates v3 API key (required for state server) | |
| CIVIC_STATE_DB_PATH | No | SQLite path for state server (default ./data/state.db) | ./data/state.db |
| CIVIC_FEDERAL_DB_PATH | No | SQLite path for federal server (default ./data/federal.db) | ./data/federal.db |
| CIVIC_AWARENESS_DAILY_BUDGET | No | Optional daily API spend cap |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| recent_billsA | List U.S. state legislative bills from OpenStates. Defaults to the last |
| get_billA | Fetch full detail for a single state bill including actions, versions, sponsors, and subjects. Requires jurisdiction, session, and identifier. |
| search_civic_documentsA | Search state civic documents (bills) by title. Optionally filter by jurisdiction, kind, source, or date range. |
| search_entitiesA | Search for people or organizations by name across state legislatures (OpenStates). Pass a jurisdiction to trigger upstream hydration. |
| resolve_personB | Disambiguate a person by name across state legislators. Returns all matching Person entities with confidence tiers. Supply jurisdiction_hint to trigger upstream OpenStates hydration. |
| get_entityA | Fetch a single entity by ID with recent related documents. For state Persons, returns the cross-jurisdiction roles[] history. |
| entity_connectionsA | Given an entity ID, return co-occurrence edges to other entities via shared state bills. Supports depth=1 (direct) or depth=2 (through one hop). Edges are capped at 100 and sorted by co_occurrence_count descending. |
| recent_votesA | List recent roll-call votes from state legislatures via OpenStates. Pass a jurisdiction like 'us-tx' or 'us-ca'. Votes are sourced from recently-updated bills with embedded vote data. Use '*' to query all cached jurisdictions locally. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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