Government Transparency,
Made Simple

Track congressional stock trades, understand bills with AI summaries, and stay informed about your representatives.

538
Politicians Tracked
992+
Stock Trades Logged
86%
Support Ban on Trading

Understand Bills in Seconds

Our AI-powered summaries break down complex legislation into plain English, so you can stay informed without reading hundreds of pages.

Save Time

Get the key points in under a minute

Easy to Understand

No legal jargon, just clear explanations

AI-Powered

Accurate summaries generated instantly

Original Bill Text:

"Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the..."

AI Summary:

This bill proposes to ban members of Congress from trading individual stocks while in office, with violations punishable by fines.

Everything You Need to Stay Informed

Congressional Stock Trades

Track every stock trade made by members of Congress in real-time. See what they're buying and selling, and when.

Connect the Dots

See relationships between trades, committee assignments, and legislative votes. Discover patterns and potential conflicts of interest.

Social Feed

Join the conversation. Share insights, ask questions, and engage with a community that cares about transparency.

Non-Partisan

We report facts, not opinions. Our platform shows data without political bias, letting you draw your own conclusions.

Product Walkthrough

See how it works.

Every screen is powered by a custom FastAPI backend, real congressional data, and AI — all wrapped in a SwiftUI interface designed for the next generation of voters.

AI-powered bill summary screen showing simplified legislation breakdown
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AI-Powered Bill Summaries, Zero Partisan Spin

Our proprietary pipeline pulls legislation directly from Congress.gov, processes it through a Gemini AI model tuned for neutrality, and delivers plain-English key points in seconds. Complex appropriations bills become a five-bullet summary — no ideological framing, just facts.

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Connect the Dots — Correlations & Social Feed

Our unique Correlations feature lets users link politicians, stock trades, committee assignments, and bills into a single post — surfacing patterns that mainstream media misses. Built on a custom social graph, it turns data literacy into a community-driven investigation tool.

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Correlations social post screen linking politicians and trades
Congressional stock trades visualization with performance charts
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Congressional Stock Trades, Visualized in Real Time

We surface 992+ logged congressional stock trades with transaction details, stock performance charts overlaid with buy and sell timing markers, and direct links to the disclosing member's profile. Our backend syncs with Quiver Quantitative and Alpha Vantage to keep trade and price data current.

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Politician Profiles with Community Commentary

Every one of the 538 members of Congress has a dedicated profile showing their committee assignments, stock trades, and voting record — all in one place. Users can read and post community reactions directly tied to a politician's actions, creating a public accountability layer that goes beyond raw data.

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Politician profile showing committee assignments and community commentary
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Custom API Endpoints — FastAPI on Google Cloud Run

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Congressional Trades in PostgreSQL Database

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Politicians Tracked with Live Data Sync

About Us

Built for the generation that demands answers.

Our Mission

Transparency is building Gen Z's home for civic engagement — changing how young Americans engage with Congress.

We're creating a platform that makes voting records, simplified bill summaries, and political actions easily accessible in one app — promoting self-interpretation over partisan narratives. In an era of information overload, we cut through the noise to deliver what matters, presenting data objectively and letting you form your own conclusions.

Transparency is not affiliated with any political party or special interest group. Our mission is purely to inform, never to persuade.

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Leadership Team

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Cameron Simmons

Founder & CEO

Cameron is a Computer Science student at Virginia Tech graduating May 2026 with a passion for civic technology and political transparency. He founded Transparency to give Gen Z a direct, non-partisan window into how Congress operates — building the entire platform from the ground up, from the FastAPI backend to the SwiftUI iOS app.

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