Tools (4)

search_legislation
get_recent_legislation
list_legislation_sources
report_feedback

search_legislation

Search legislation across US Congress, EU EUR-Lex, Finnish Finlex, Norwegian Stortinget, and Swedish Riksdagen.

Queries all legislative databases in parallel and returns unified results
sorted by date (most recent first). Each result includes the jurisdiction,
identifier, title, status, and a link to the original source.

Examples:
search_legislation(query="climate change")
search_legislation(query="artificial intelligence", jurisdiction="EU")
search_legislation(query="tax reform", year=2025, jurisdiction="US")

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`query`	`string`	required	Search query — keywords, bill name, or topic.
`max_results`	`integer`	optional	Maximum number of results per source. (default: 10)
`year`	`any`	optional	Filter by year.
`jurisdiction`	`any`	optional	Filter by jurisdiction: US, EU, FI, NO, or SE. Omit to search all.

Request Body

{
  "query": "example"
}

get_recent_legislation

Get recent legislative activity across all jurisdictions.

Returns the most recent bills, regulations, and parliamentary cases
from US Congress, EU EUR-Lex, Finnish Finlex, Norwegian Stortinget, and Swedish Riksdagen.

Examples:
get_recent_legislation()
get_recent_legislation(jurisdiction="NO", max_results=5)

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`max_results`	`integer`	optional	Maximum results per source. (default: 10)
`jurisdiction`	`any`	optional	Filter by jurisdiction: US, EU, FI, NO, or SE. Omit for all.

Request Body

{
  "query": "example"
}

list_legislation_sources

List all registered legislative data sources and their status.

Examples:
list_legislation_sources()

Request Body

{
  "query": "example"
}

report_feedback

Report a bug, feature request, or general feedback for this data source.

Use this when something doesn't work as expected, when you'd like
a new feature, or when you have suggestions for improvement.

Args:
feedback: Describe the issue or suggestion.
feedback_type: One of 'bug', 'feature_request', or 'general'.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`feedback`	`string`	required
`feedback_type`	`string`	optional	(default: "general")

Request Body

{
  "feedback": "example"
}

Quick Start

Shell

curl -X POST "https://context.gnist.ai/rest/legislation/search_legislation" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Gnist-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{"query": "example"}'

Python

import httpx

resp = httpx.post(
    "https://context.gnist.ai/rest/legislation/search_legislation",
    headers={"Gnist-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
    json={
  "query": "example"
},
)
print(resp.json())