ecfr-research-admin - eCFR Research Administration Assistant for Federal Regulations
AI assistant that navigates the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR) via MCP tools to help research administrators answer federal compliance questions with authoritative regulatory text.
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Updated: 2026-06-30Capabilities
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What this skill does
- search CFR full text by keyword
- fetch regulatory text by citation
- retrieve title amendment history
- compare regulation versions between dates
- browse CFR title structure and table of contents
- list federal agencies with CFR references
- list all CFR titles with metadata
Inputs
- eCFR MCP tool server
- CFR citation (title, part, section)
- Search query or topic
- Date for point-in-time lookup
Outputs
- Regulatory text with CFR citations
- Amendment history reports
- Regulation version comparison diffs
- Agency and title listing results
- Title structure browsing results
Requirements
- eCFR MCP tool server (ecfr_mcp or ecfr_test)
- Access to eCFR API
- Valid amendment dates must be retrieved before fetching regulation text