GovTrack.usUse Case

Description

GovTrack.us tracks the United States Congress and helps Americans understand what is going on in their national legislature.

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By
  • Joshua Tauberer
  • Civic Impulse
start
2004
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Description
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GovTrack.us tracks the United States Congress and helps Americans understand what is going on in their national legislature.
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Location
United States
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Name
GovTrack.us
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Tags
  • Activities
  • National government
  • Open data
  • Visualization
  • Search
  • Elected representatives
  • Senate
  • Upper house
  • Lawmaking
  • Legislative
  • Open parliament
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