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Government Context MCP
gc_get_rulemaking
Get a rulemaking
Deep context for one federal rulemaking document (proposed rule, final rule, notice): current state, regulatory stage, comment-period status and deadline, docket context, policy topics, and the comment-analytics overview (stance split, commenter types, net support). Use the id from gc_search. include: related_documents, fr_action for more. Comments themselves: gc_list_comments; corpus analytics: gc_analyze_comments.
Input
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| idRequired | string | regulations.gov document id (from gc_search). |
| include | string[] | Extra sections: docket_context, topics, analytics_overview, related_documents, fr_action. |
Annotations
{
"readOnlyHint": true,
"idempotentHint": true,
"openWorldHint": false
}Examples
One rulemaking with default sections
State plus docket context, topics, and the free analytics overview; deeper corpus analysis lives in gc_analyze_comments.
{
"id": "EPA-D-1-0001"
}{
"type": "rulemaking",
"id": "EPA-D-1-0001",
"title": "Air Quality Review",
"document_type": "Proposed Rule",
"agency": "EPA",
"posted": "2026-05-17",
"regulatory_stage": "proposed_rule",
"comment_period": {
"status": "open",
"closes": "2026-08-15"
},
"comments": {
"total": 3,
"analyzed": 2
},
"sections": {
"docket_context": {
"docket": "EPA-D-1",
"docket_title": "Air Docket",
"docket_type": null
},
"topics": [],
"analytics_overview": {
"stance": {
"oppose": 1,
"support": 1
},
"net_support": 0,
"commenter_types": {
"individual": 1,
"trade_association": 1
},
"note": "Corpus-level breakdowns: gc_analyze_comments. Individual comments: gc_list_comments."
}
},
"followable": true,
"source": "regulations.gov",
"links": {
"governmentcontext": "https://governmentcontext.com/documents/EPA-D-1-0001",
"source": "https://www.regulations.gov/document/EPA-D-1-0001"
}
}