INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL
fetch
Read a document or page of the site as markdown: a code section with its notes, a title's or unit's contents, a public law, a bill (at any version), an executive order.
LIVE ENDPOINT
https://uscodex.org/mcp
Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for fetch and invoke it with your own arguments.
Indexed input schema
{}Risk classification
Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.
- A tool name or description suggests retrieving external content.
Parent server
CONNECT WITH APPROVAL
Client installation
Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.
Codex
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.uscodex]
url = "https://uscodex.org/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code
.mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"uscodex": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://uscodex.org/mcp"
}
}
}
Claude Desktop
Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Name: uscodex
Remote MCP URL: https://uscodex.org/mcp
Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.
Cursor
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"uscodex": {
"url": "https://uscodex.org/mcp"
}
}
}
Visual Studio Code
.vscode/mcp.json
Add to Visual Studio Code{
"servers": {
"uscodex": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://uscodex.org/mcp"
}
}
}
Generic MCP
Client-specific MCP configuration
{
"name": "uscodex",
"transport": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://uscodex.org/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector
Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.
Related tools
search— Search the full text of federal law: United States Code, Code of Federal Regulations, Public Laws, Congressional Bills, Executive Orders.citations— What cites a document: each corpus's citations of a code section, law, bill or order, with the words that cite it, and for a statute the regulations issued under it.history— How a document came to be: for a code section, the laws that enacted and amended it and every release that changed its text; for a law or bill, its legislative history, each version linked to its text and to what changed from the one before.compare— What changed in a code section between two releases: each provision added, removed, changed or renumbered, the edits marked <del> and <ins>.