GovTrack.us Reviews and details

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• Leftists actions are a problem worldwide - not just in America

  Ya'll spend your time focusing on your 2minutes of daily republican hate on reddit without even knowing. Go on govtrack.us and pick any random republican and look. Also conservative =/= republican. Here I just picked Allen Rick from GA. Look at all of his Trans genocide bills. Source: 11 months ago

• Boner pills are gender affirming care.

  If you are going to read the post, I suggest finding some AP correspondents that dont use Adjectives. Or temper the posts articles, with news of an equal timbre but opposite view. So you can hold them to a standard. And start digging into govtrack.us read these bills all the way back to their origins. Who wrote them, even compare old versions to see whats changed. Source: 11 months ago

• Rate this Keweenaw Peninsula

  This is a map from govtrack.us. Each hex represents a US Representative. I think the hex represents MI-1 pretty well. Source: over 1 year ago

• contents of NDAA/IAA bills passed by congress

  However, neither bill appears to have passed either the house or the senate, according to govtrack.us, and I cannot find a text of the authorization bill that actually passed congress this month. Source: over 1 year ago

• U.S. Senate passes the Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act, which has already passed the House, making it the first standalone marijuana reform bill to EVER make it to a president's desk.

  I recommend r/watchingcongress as a good aggregator to alert you when new things are introduced. They link to the govtrack.us site, which pulls its data directly from the Senate and House back-ends. You can set an account up on GovTrack and set up email updates for bills that you are tracking. Source: over 1 year ago

• Congress.gov API

  Https://congressionaldata.org/library-of-congress-launches-congress-gov-api/ https://govtrack.us – mentioned there – is an amazing resource for federal legislative data and continues to evolve. There are a number of sites for tracking donations if you are concerned about money and politics. https://www.opensecrets.org is the one I check the most often – but I find that the journalists tend to make it more... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• Bill To Put Americans In Quarantine Camps

  A good way to check for yourself when you hear about scary legislation is to look it up on govtrack.us to see what the actual status is. You'll find Rush's TRACE Act here. Many of the bills introduced in the House end up "in committee," which is like "turnaround" for a movie screenplay and most never see the light of day. House always has to pass before bills move to the Senate and then a bill has to pass them... Source: almost 2 years ago

• Would you vote for Bernie if he ran again in 2024, and if so, why?

  If that resource is too cumbersome to navigate, try govtrack.us. Here is a direct link to Sanders's profile from this resource and a link to his 2020 report card. Source: about 2 years ago

• What factors caused African Americans to leave the Republican Party in southern states during the close of the Reconstruction era well into the mid-20th century?

  You can go govtrack.us to see past voting records. Source: about 2 years ago

• Where can I find a list of legislation that has a reasonable probability of passing in the upcoming 4 years?

  According to govtrack.us, currently there are 14,263 bills and resolution currently before US congress. Many of these bills may not leave committee, be brought to a vote on the floor, or pass one or more branches of Congress. In other words, some bills have an extremely low probability of becoming enacted into law. Source: over 2 years ago

• Sen. Susan Collins won't support abortion rights bill

  If /u/oath2order wanted to go to distance, he could have used govtrack.us to achieve a similar effect. Source: over 2 years ago

• It's time for Lisa Murkowski to join the Democrats

  According to govtrack.us, 22 bills have passed this Congress and been signed by Biden. (I chose bills that passed specifically because the original claim was about support for bills that passed). Of those 22 bills,. Source: almost 3 years ago