crs_search
Pack: crs-reports · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/crs-reports/mcp
Find Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports on a policy topic, statute or programme
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | no | What to search for. Supports quoted phrases and a leading minus to exclude: |
topic | string | no | One of CRS’s own subject terms, e.g. ‘U.S. Trade Policy’. Exact match — call |
product_class | string | no | CRS product family: Reports (long R/RL/RS reports), Resources (two-page In Focus), |
author | string | no | A CRS analyst, exactly as CRS credits them. |
published_since | string | no | Earliest publication date, YYYY-MM-DD. |
published_before | string | no | Latest publication date, YYYY-MM-DD. |
limit | number | no | Results to return, 1–50. Default 10. |
Example call
Arguments
{
"query": "tariffs"
}curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/crs-reports/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"crs_search","arguments":{"query":"tariffs"}}}'TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('crs_search', {
"query": "tariffs"
});More examples
{
"query": "\"section 232\" tariffs",
"product_class": "Reports",
"limit": 5
}Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"crs-reports": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/crs-reports/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.