get_clarity_act_info

ServerUs Legal
CategoryRead

WHAT IT DOES

What get_clarity_act_info does on Us Legal

AI agents call get_clarity_act_info to retrieve information from Us Legal without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

THE RISK

Low Risk

Why get_clarity_act_info needs a policy

This tool retrieves curated legislative reference data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any actions. It functions as a query/lookup for publicly available information about a specific bill. No side effects, reversible actions, code execution, destructive operations, or financial transactions are involved.

From the tool's definition Tool returns reference information about legislation including 'status, timeline, sponsor, key provisions, agency jurisdiction, and source links.' The verb 'Returns' indicates data retrieval with no modification or side effects.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_clarity_act_info gives an agent:

POLICY

How to control get_clarity_act_info

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Us Legal, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_clarity_act_info:

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_clarity_act_info": {}
  }
}

get_clarity_act_info is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

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EXPLORE

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FAQ

Questions about get_clarity_act_info

What does the get_clarity_act_info tool do? +

Curated reference for the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act (H.R.3633, 119th Cong.). Returns status, timeline, sponsor, key provisions, agency jurisdiction (SEC/CFTC), and source links. For live bill actions use get_bill_actions with billId. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Us Legal MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_clarity_act_info? +

Register the Us Legal MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_clarity_act_info: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Us Legal. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_clarity_act_info? +

get_clarity_act_info is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_clarity_act_info? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_clarity_act_info rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get_clarity_act_info completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_clarity_act_info. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get_clarity_act_info? +

get_clarity_act_info is provided by the Us Legal MCP server (jamesanz/us-legal-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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