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io.github.cyanheads/federal-regulations-mcp-server

io.github.cyanheads/federal-regulations-mcp-server · v0.5.3

Search and trace US federal rules across the Federal Register, eCFR, and Regulations.gov.

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Last check

Reachable, 7 tools, protocol 2025-06-18 · checked 2026-10-17

Test & rating

A 100/100

What it does: 7 tools · 7 read, 0 write · Law & government, Documents & PDF, Knowledge & docs

Test call regulations_search_rules: worked (1,243 ms)

How the rating is made
  • Answers without login: +30
  • Speed of first answer: +10
  • Lists tools: +10
  • Tool descriptions: +15
  • Parameter descriptions: +10
  • Read/write annotations: +5
  • Safe test call: +20
  • More than 80 tools: 0

Tested 2026-10-17. Fixed rules, no AI model. Grade A needs a successful real call.

Install

Remote URL
https://federal-regulations.caseyjhand.com/mcp
Package
registry:   npm
identifier: @cyanheads/federal-regulations-mcp-server
version:    0.5.3
transport:  stdio

Tools

7 tools listed at last check
  • regulations_search_rules Search the Federal Register — the daily journal of US proposed rules, final rules, notices, and presidential documents (1994–present) — filtering by full-text query, document type, agency slug, publication date range, affected CFR title and part, printed docket number, and RIN, all combined. A page
  • regulations_get_document Fetch one Federal Register document by its FR document number — full metadata (title, type, agencies, abstract, action, effective/comment dates, RINs) plus the cross-source handles that make this a workflow server. The output carries the Regulations.gov docket ID (chain into regulations_get_docket o
  • regulations_browse_cfr Explore the codified Code of Federal Regulations via eCFR in two modes. "structure" lists all 50 titles; with a title, that title's top-level divisions (its chapters, or subtitles); and with a title and part, every section and appendix in the part, flattened and paged, each naming the subpart and su
  • regulations_get_cfr_section Read the codified text at a CFR location via eCFR — current or as of a past date. Answers "what does 40 CFR 50.1 say today?" and "...as of 2019-01-01?". Three locations: title + part + section for one section; title + part alone for the whole part, with its Authority and Source notes, an index of it
  • regulations_get_docket Pull a rulemaking docket from Regulations.gov by docket ID (e.g. "EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0194") — the docket's metadata (title, agency, RIN, abstract) and the documents filed in it (NPRM, final rule, supporting materials). The docket is the folder holding a rule's whole paper trail; each returned document'
  • regulations_find_comments Fetch public comments on a Federal Register document or a Regulations.gov docket — the unique corpus of what citizens and organizations actually submitted. Provide exactly one targeting parameter: docket_id (all comments in a docket, broadest), document_object_id (comments on one document, by its ob
  • regulations_list_open_comments List Federal Register documents currently open for public comment, sorted by closing date (soonest first) across the whole open window, filterable by document type, agency slug, and topic. "What can I still weigh in on?" Covers proposed rules and the final rules that take comment (direct final and i

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