Better Congress
Lets Make Congress Better!
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Finally, an app that makes Congress make sense.
Better Congress brings you real-time information about what's happening in Washington—explained in plain English, not legal jargon.
AI-Powered Summaries
Complex bills summarized in seconds. Request an AI explanation of any legislation and actually understand what it means for you.
All of Government in One Place
• Congressional bills, votes, and the Congressional Record
• Member profiles with voting records and committee assignments
• Supreme Court justices and their decisions
• Executive orders and federal actions
• Local government (NYC & New York State)
Find Your Voice
• Discover who represents you in Congress
• Comment on bills and join community discussions
• Bookmark what matters to you
• Get notified when things change
Always Current
Data synced directly from Congress.gov and official sources. No waiting for updates—see what's happening now.
Whether you're following a specific bill, researching your representatives, or just curious about how laws get made, Better Congress puts civic engagement in your pocket.
Democracy works better when everyone understands it.
A Map of the United States and Local Government Pages!
The developer, Joseph Goolic, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Contact Info
- Search History
- Usage Data
- Sensitive Info
- Diagnostics
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- Search History
- Usage Data
- Sensitive Info
- Diagnostics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Joseph Goolic
- Size
- 91.5 MB
- Category
- News
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
16+
- 16+
- Contains
Advertising
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Coffee Tip $0.99
- Copyright
- Copyright © 2025 Joseph Goolic, Better Congress. All rights reserved.