Understand What Your Government Is Actually Doing
Bills translated into plain English. Personal impact calculated. Money connections revealed. Promises tracked against results.
Coverage
Real legislative data from official government sources
US Federal
Congress.gov API
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US States
OpenStates API
45+
Canada Federal
Open Parliament API
20+
Canada Provincial
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Democracy Shouldn't Require a Law Degree
We translate complexity into clarity so you can understand what's happening and hold your representatives accountable.
Plain Language Summaries
Every bill section explained at an 8th-grade reading level. Legal jargon translated. Source text always available.
Personal Impact Calculator
See how bills affect your wallet. We do the math on transit fares, taxes, and more based on your profile.
Follow the Money
See who lobbied for each bill and which representatives received contributions from interested parties.
Budget Tracker
Government budgets translated into per-resident spending. Compare priorities across jurisdictions.
Outcome Tracker
Did the Affordable Housing Act make housing affordable? We track promises against real data.
Multi-Jurisdiction
Track legislation from US Congress, US States, Canadian Parliament, and provincial legislatures.
How bills.whenwe.vote Works
We Ingest Official Sources
Bills, votes, campaign finance data, and budgets are pulled directly from government sources. Every claim links to official documents.
AI Analyzes and Translates
Advanced AI classifies policy impacts, identifies beneficiaries, and generates plain language summaries you can trust.
You See the Full Picture
Who benefits? Who pays? Who lobbied? What actually happened after it passed? We present the data and let you draw conclusions.
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