Congressional Bill Tracker Screensaver
The Congressional Bill Tracker screensaver streams real recently-updated US Congress bills. It is free, runs in your browser, and ESC exits.
How the Congressional Bill Tracker screensaver works
The saver reads real bill updates from congress.gov's own free API.
Each entry shows a real bill title, number and latest action.
The pipeline refreshes on congress.gov's own daily update schedule.
A free instant congress.gov key is required for this endpoint.
A worked example
A real bill's latest real floor action or committee referral scrolls past exactly as Congress recorded it.
Settings & tips
- Titles, numbers and actions are real, unedited congress.gov entries.
- Accent recolours the ticker text.
- congress.gov is the US Library of Congress's own real legislative site.
Frequently asked questions
- Is this real legislative data?
- Yes — real bill updates from congress.gov's own public API.
- Is a key needed?
- Yes — a free, instant self-serve congress.gov API key.
- Does this track voting records?
- No — it tracks each real bill's latest recorded action only.
- Is it free?
- Yes — free, no download, in your browser.