Observed arrival · 2026-09-23
The Quiet Ledger puts federal bills on the record
A legislative research site for exploring federal bills, member activity, campaign finance, and cross-Congress records.
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- Researchers tracking federal legislation and member activity
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- Its stated bill-grading method uses full statutory text and is blind to sponsor and party.
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The bill explorer is described as sortable and filterable by chamber, type, status, sponsor, and grade, with criterion breakdowns and evidence available on individual records. Separate sections cover member sponsorship, cosponsorship, and factual voting activity, alongside FEC-reported finance records. The homepage lists coverage from the 115th through the 119th Congress and says limitations are disclosed; it describes collections and alerts as workspace features, with export and an API tied to Advanced.
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