How do I install the Gov Regulatory skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add modbender/gov-regulatory in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Gov Regulatory skill do?

Federal Register rules, notices, and agency documents. 4 tools for regulatory monitoring. It is listed under Coding & Dev Tools on SkillMD.

Is Gov Regulatory safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Independent scanners report: SkillSpector: PASS, Skill Scanner: PASS. Capability flags: makes network calls. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Gov Regulatory?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Gov Regulatory free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

Who published Gov Regulatory?

modbender (@modbender) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Gov Regulatory by modbender — Agent Skill

Name: Gov Regulatory
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: modbender

File contents

Regulatory Monitor

Search the Federal Register for rules, proposed rules, notices, and presidential documents.

Setup

mcporter add gov-regs --url https://regulatory-monitor-mcp.apify.actor/mcp --transport streamable-http

Or add to your OpenClaw MCP config (~/.openclaw/mcp.json):

{
  "servers": {
    "gov-regs": {
      "url": "https://regulatory-monitor-mcp.apify.actor/mcp",
      "transport": "streamable-http"
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

`reg_search_documents`

Search Federal Register for rules, notices, and presidential documents.

Search Federal Register for AI regulations
Find EPA rules published this month

Parameters: term, documentType ("RULE", "PRORULE", "NOTICE", or "PRESDOCU"), agency (slug), dateFrom (YYYY-MM-DD), dateTo, significant (boolean), perPage, page

`reg_get_document`

Get full details of a specific Federal Register document by document number.

Get Federal Register document 2024-12345

Parameters: documentNumber (required)

`reg_search_public_inspection`

Search pre-publication documents on public inspection before they appear in the Federal Register.

Search public inspection for upcoming SEC rules
Any upcoming EPA notices?

Parameters: term, agency, documentType ("RULE", "PRORULE", "NOTICE", or "PRESDOCU")

`reg_list_agencies`

List or search federal agencies in the Federal Register.

List all federal agencies
Search for agencies related to energy

Parameters: search

Data Sources

Federal Register — Official journal of the US government (rules, notices, executive orders)

Use Cases

Regulatory compliance monitoring
Policy tracking and analysis
Government affairs research
Rulemaking comment preparation

All data from free US government APIs. Zero cost. No API keys required.

---name: gov-regulatorydescription: Federal Register rules, notices, and agency documents. 4 tools for regulatory monitoring.--- # Regulatory Monitor Search the Federal Register for rules, proposed rules, notices, and presidential documents. ## Setup ```bash mcporter add gov-regs --url https://regulatory-monitor-mcp.apify.actor/mcp --transport streamable-http ``` Or add to your OpenClaw MCP config (`~/.openclaw/mcp.json`): ```json { "servers": { "gov-regs": { "url": "https://regulatory-monitor-mcp.apify.actor/mcp", "transport": "streamable-http" } } } ``` ## Available Tools ### `reg_search_documents` Search Federal Register for rules, notices, and presidential documents. ``` Search Federal Register for AI regulations Find EPA rules published this month ``` Parameters: `term`, `documentType` ("RULE", "PRORULE", "NOTICE", or "PRESDOCU"), `agency` (slug), `dateFrom` (YYYY-MM-DD), `dateTo`, `significant` (boolean), `perPage`, `page` ### `reg_get_document` Get full details of a specific Federal Register document by document number. ``` Get Federal Register document 2024-12345 ``` Parameters: `documentNumber` (required) ### `reg_search_public_inspection` Search pre-publication documents on public inspection before they appear in the Federal Register. ``` Search public inspection for upcoming SEC rules Any upcoming EPA notices? ``` Parameters: `term`, `agency`, `documentType` ("RULE", "PRORULE", "NOTICE", or "PRESDOCU") ### `reg_list_agencies` List or search federal agencies in the Federal Register. ``` List all federal agencies Search for agencies related to energy ``` Parameters: `search` ## Data Sources - **Federal Register** — Official journal of the US government (rules, notices, executive orders) ## Use Cases - Regulatory compliance monitoring - Policy tracking and analysis - Government affairs research - Rulemaking comment preparation All data from free US government APIs. Zero cost. No API keys required.

Frequently asked questions

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