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uscodex.orgnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://uscodex.org/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for history and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

Parent server

uscodex.org

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.uscodex]
url = "https://uscodex.org/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uscodex": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://uscodex.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: uscodex
Remote MCP URL: https://uscodex.org/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uscodex": {
      "url": "https://uscodex.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "uscodex": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://uscodex.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "uscodex",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://uscodex.org/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

search — Search the full text of federal law: United States Code, Code of Federal Regulations, Public Laws, Congressional Bills, Executive Orders.
fetch — Read a document or page of the site as markdown: a code section with its notes, a title's or unit's contents, a public law, a bill (at any version), an executive order.
citations — What cites a document: each corpus's citations of a code section, law, bill or order, with the words that cite it, and for a statute the regulations issued under it.
compare — What changed in a code section between two releases: each provision added, removed, changed or renumbered, the edits marked <del> and <ins>.