# govinfo_legislation_committee_path Return the complete committee and subcommittee path published in GovInfo Bill Status XML for one bill, preserving stable committee system codes, parent links, chambers, committee types, and dated activities. Use this for 'which committees handled H.R. 2?', 'show subcommittee referrals for this bill', or 'build a committee-routing audit trail'. Coverage is 118th-Congress HR/S only; absence means the captured XML supplied no committee record. Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `govinfo_legislation_committee_path`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/govinfo-legislation-committee-path ## Facts - Tool: `govinfo_legislation_committee_path` - Server: Livedatalink (`https://livedatalink.ai/mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink.md - Homepage: https://github.com/blackboxfoundry/livedatalink - Risk category: Execute (High risk) - Registry record: grade F, identity unverified - Server auth posture: open - Server CORS policy: * - Server rate-limited: no - Parameters: 3 (2 required) - Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited ## Parameters | Parameter | Type | Required | Description | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | `bill_type` | string | yes | Hosted measure type: HR for a House bill or S for a Senate bill. Resolutions are outside this v1 snapshot. | | `bill_number` | integer | yes | Numeric bill number within the fixed 118th Congress. | | `response_format` | string | no | Human-readable markdown or machine-readable JSON. Default markdown. | Parameters from the server's own tool schema. ## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0) ```json { "jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "tools/call", "params": { "name": "govinfo_legislation_committee_path", "arguments": { "bill_type": "", "bill_number": 0 } } } ``` ## Why govinfo_legislation_committee_path is rated High govinfo_legislation_committee_path triggers real processes with real consequences. An agent gone sideways doesn't fire it once. It starts dozens of builds, sends mass notifications, or burns through compute before anyone looks up. ## Use case AI agents invoke govinfo_legislation_committee_path to trigger actions in Livedatalink. What it does depends on the arguments the agent supplies, and its effects often reach beyond the immediate call: builds kicked off, notifications sent, workflows started. ## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer) Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Livedatalink: ```json { "version": "1", "default": "deny", "tools": { "govinfo_legislation_committee_path": { "limits": [ { "counter": "govinfo_legislation_committee_path_rate", "window": "minute", "max": 10, "scope": "grant" } ] } } } ``` ## Other tools on Livedatalink (380) - `beneficial_owner_screen` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/beneficial-owner-screen.md - `bea_state_economic_profile` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bea-state-economic-profile.md - `bts_transport_border_activity_pack` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bts-transport-border-activity-pack.md - `cftc_cot_evidence_pack` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/cftc-cot-evidence-pack.md - `clinical_site_selector` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/clinical-site-selector.md - `edgar_recent_filings` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/edgar-recent-filings.md - `entity_dossier` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/entity-dossier.md - `fed_board_h15_evidence_pack` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/fed-board-h15-evidence-pack.md - `fed_board_h15_yield_curve` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/fed-board-h15-yield-curve.md - `govinfo_legislation_evidence_pack` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/govinfo-legislation-evidence-pack.md - `patent_recent` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/patent-recent.md - `treasury_tic_official_share` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/treasury-tic-official-share.md - `trials_details` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/trials-details.md - `usda_nass_crop_evidence_pack` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/usda-nass-crop-evidence-pack.md - `affordable_housing_refinance_evidence_pack` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/affordable-housing-refinance-evidence-pack.md - `air_quality` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/air-quality.md - `bank_health_report` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bank-health-report.md - `bea_compare_states` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bea-compare-states.md - `bea_search_state_indicators` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bea-search-state-indicators.md - `bea_state_economic_trend` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bea-state-economic-trend.md - `bls_indicator` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bls-indicator.md - `bls_series` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bls-series.md - `book_details` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/book-details.md - `book_fulltext_search` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/book-fulltext-search.md - `book_get_text` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/book-get-text.md - `book_search` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/book-search.md - `book_status` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/book-status.md - `bounce_scanner` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bounce-scanner.md - `bts_transport_border_trend` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bts-transport-border-trend.md - `bts_transport_compare_ports` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink/bts-transport-compare-ports.md - …and 350 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink.md ## For agents This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry: - Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack` - Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md) - Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events` --- Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/io-github-blackboxfoundry-livedatalink