TIP Civic Data: U.S. Federal and State Political Transparency Records

U.S. political transparency data from the nonpartisan nonprofit Truth In Polling. The dataset includes federal legislation from the 119th Congress, state legislation, official voting records, citizen approval ratings, and campaign finance information. It was last updated on April 12, 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing legislative trends based on federal and state bill data
• Tracking campaign finance and industry funding relationships
• Modeling vote predictions using multi-factor analysis mentioned in the description
• Investigating donor-to-vote-to-contract money trails as described

Strengths

• Includes 6,528 rows of federal legislation from the 119th Congress
• Covers multiple facets of U.S. politics including bills, votes, and finance
• Sourced from a named nonpartisan 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization

Limitations

• Row count for the full collection is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download

Provenance

Source

Truth In Polling (501(c)(3) nonprofit)

Time Range

Includes the 119th Congress

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-12 04:15:30

Geography

United States (federal and state level)