Changelog
🚀 Sunday, September 18, 2024 6:56 PM UTC
- Hide Search Input on mobile Chat Assistant page to improve cleanliness.
- Various formatting and layout improvements on the Chat Assistant pages.
🚀 Sunday, September 15, 2024 3:10 AM UTC
- Reformat Chat Assistant pages so that the text input is fixed to the bottom of the page. This matches the common style of most popular LLMs.
- Other improved stylings to the Chat Assistant pages.
- Refactor and simplify people fetching logic on congress list pages.
🚀 Saturday, September 14, 2024 3:07 AM UTC
- Update preview text on Presidential Race Chat Assistant.
🚀 Saturday, September 14, 2024 12:58 AM UTC
- Add Presidential Race Chat Assistant.
🚀 Friday, September 13, 2024 5:50 PM UTC
- Update bill count in Congressional Bills Chat Assistant.
🚀 Friday, September 13, 2024 2:58 AM UTC
- Add more profile pics for congress members.
🚀 Thursday, September 12, 2024 5:54 PM UTC
- Add more profile pics for congress members.
🚀 Wednesday, September 11, 2024 4:52 PM UTC
- Add more profile pics for congress members.
🚀 Thursday, August 29, 2024 2:17 AM UTC
- Add Chat for Republican Party Platform.
🚀 Thursday, August 29, 2024 12:10 AM UTC
- Add Chat for Democratic Party Platform.
🚀 Tuesday, August 28, 2024 10:58 AM UTC
- Fix scrolling issue on U.S. Congressional Bills Page where navigating back to this page may cause the page to repeatedly fetch new bills.
🚀 Tuesday, August 27, 2024 1:39 AM UTC
- Add Project 2025 Chat.
🚀 Monday, August 26, 2024 8:24 PM UTC
- Improvements to Chat responses.
🚀 Monday, August 26, 2024 2:09 AM UTC
- Improve styles on Chat Portal Page.
🚀 Sunday, August 25, 2024 5:25 PM UTC
- Add Chat portal page where the user can pick a particular chatbot.
🚀 Sunday, August 25, 2024 3:46 PM UTC
- Fix issue where some presidential candidate links on the Presidential Candidates page went to the Not Found page.
🚀 Saturday, August 24, 2024 1:23 PM UTC
- Redesigned Presidential Candidates Page to add tabs and vice presidential candidates.
🚀 Thursday, August 22, 2024 3:23 AM UTC
- Add chamber filter to Bills page.
🚀 Thursday, August 22, 2024 12:24 AM UTC
- Fix issue where auto-pagination did not work quite right under certain conditions on the Bills page.
🚀 Wednesday, August 21, 2024 10:49 PM UTC
- Fixed some rendering issues on new Bills page.
🚀 Wednesday, August 21, 2024 7:58 PM UTC
- Update Bills page with new design that will contain lots and lots of filters (initial pass only has a bill type filter for now).
🚀 Wednesday, August 14, 2024 1:10 AM UTC
- Add new blog article.
🚀 Tuesday, August 13, 2024 3:27 PM UTC
- Add Grant Phillips to About page.
🚀 Saturday, August 10, 2024 6:44 PM UTC
- Prevent possibility of spamming chat while it's working.
- Further improvements to full bill text formatting.
🚀 Friday, August 9, 2024 5:48 PM UTC
- Move official summary and official full text into tabs on U.S. Congressional bill pages.
- Small styling adjustment on Chat page.
🚀 Friday, August 9, 2024 4:32 PM UTC
- Add user limits to chat usage per hour.
🚀 Friday, August 9, 2024 1:34 PM UTC
- Improved formatting to full bill text on U.S. Congressional bill pages.
- Formatting improvements to chat page.
- Formatting improvements to some summaries on U.S. Congressional bill pages.
🚀 Thursday, August 8, 2024 5:46 PM UTC
- Update document count on Chat page.
🚀 Thursday, August 8, 2024 5:11 PM UTC
- Add internal links to chat responses.
🚀 Thursday, August 8, 2024 2:44 AM UTC
- Add full bill text section to bill pages.
🚀 Wednesday, August 7, 2024 5:04 PM UTC
- Fix issue where chat did not work on Safari.
🚀 Wednesday, August 7, 2024 3:03 PM UTC
- Refactor search to use createResource rather than action (Solid Start).
- Fix issue where person links in search results may not go to the correct place.
- Add search term to Search results page.
- Improve style/formatting of headings on Topics pages and Search Results page.
🚀 Tuesday, August 6, 2024 8:13 PM UTC
- Add explanatory text to chat page, and other various improvements to the page.
🚀 Tuesday, August 6, 2024 2:27 PM UTC
- Add more U.S. congressmember profile images.
🚀 Monday, August 5, 2024 7:45 PM UTC
- Add more U.S. congressmember profile images.
🚀 Monday, August 5, 2024 5:52 PM UTC
- Add more U.S. congressmember profile images.
🚀 Monday, August 5, 2024 4:34 PM UTC
- Add more U.S. congressmember profile images.
🚀 Sunday, August 4, 2024 2:35 PM UTC
- Improved styles on mobile search results.
- Improved icons for search item types.
🚀 Sunday, August 4, 2024 11:40 AM UTC
- Allow multiple questions on chat.
🚀 Sunday, August 4, 2024 12:20 AM UTC
- Improve styling and formatting of content on chat page.
🚀 Saturday, August 3, 2024 2:30 PM UTC
- Fix issue where Kamala Harris appeared is "Not in office" in Search.
- Get assistants API working server-side.
🚀 Saturday, August 3, 2024 2:30 PM UTC
- Initial implementation of experimental assistant alpha.
🚀 Friday, August 2, 2024 3:34 PM UTC
- Make U.S. Congressional bill titles searchable.
- Interleave different types of search items in search results to provide some variety of item types in the results.
🚀 Thursday, August 1, 2024 3:45 PM UTC
- Simplify/improve paginated voting record fetches on new profile page.
🚀 Wednesday, July 31, 2024 5:05 PM UTC
- Get cursor fetching working on new profile pages. This allows more than 25 voting records to be displayed.
- Many small styling tweaks to voting records on new profile pages.
- Remove seconds from timestamps on voting records.
🚀 Tuesday, July 30, 2024 7:23 PM UTC
- Implement dynamic filters that depend on the politician's roles and the data we've collected for them on new profile pages.
🚀 Monday, July 29, 2024 10:29 PM UTC
- Improved styles to new profile pages.
- Fix issue where role dropdown would not correctly populate on new profile pages.
🚀 Monday, July 29, 2024 8:50 PM UTC
- Initial support for roles on new profile page design.
🚀 Monday, July 29, 2024 5:25 PM UTC
- Fix issue where voting records might have escape sequences in their descriptions.
- Fix issue where "Click to view full bill" text on voting records is malformed.
- Add more U.S. congressional profile images.
- Update contents of About page.
🚀 Monday, July 29, 2024 1:34 AM UTC
- Implement new and improved profile page design (only for Kamala Harris for now).
🚀 Sunday, July 28, 2024 5:25 PM UTC
- Add profile images and descriptions to some U.S. congressmember profile pages.
- Add more U.S. congressional bill data.
- Improved styles on voting records.
🚀 Friday, July 26, 2024 3:50 PM UTC
- Remove Joe Biden and add Kamala Harris to presidential candidates page.
- Fix issue where presidential candidate data was not displaying.
- Fix issue where voting records may not display on senator pages.
- Update text on About page.
🚀 Thursday, July 25, 2024 1:14 AM UTC
- Fix issue where navigating backward and forward in browser history causes congressmember data to not render correctly across different congressmembers.
🚀 Wednesday, July 24, 2024 4:49 PM UTC
- Fix issue where congress numbers were not formatted correctly on voting records.
- Add Presidential Nomination voting record types to U.S. congressional voting records.
- Add goals, quick summary, and topics to U.S. congressional bill Senate Bill No. 138 of the 118th Congress.
- Add more U.S. congressional bill data and voting records.
🚀 Wednesday, July 24, 2024 12:36 PM UTC
- Working implementation of new congressional voting record data pipeline. This means congressional voting records can now be pulled and populated on the site in near real time.
🚀 Monday, July 22, 2024 7:11 PM UTC
- Collapse About and Blog header buttons into an About sub menu.
- Add Support on Patreon button to menus.
- Improve styles on Blog page.
- Improve styles on mobile navigation menu.
🚀 Sunday, July 21, 2024 10:43 PM UTC
- Convert US Places page into a state list on mobile, which should improve the user experience.
- Implement custom meta tags on individual blog articles.
🚀 Sunday, July 21, 2024 4:59 PM UTC
- Add filters to State pages allowing users to toggle on and off each chamber when displaying the congressmember list for the state.
🚀 Sunday, July 21, 2024 2:23 PM UTC
- Improved user experience on desktop and mobile on US Places page.
- Add more U.S. congressional bill data.
🚀 Thursday, July 18, 2024 6:15 PM UTC
- Add more U.S. congressional bill data.
- Update content on About page.
🚀 Thursday, July 18, 2024 12:49 AM UTC
- Add more title/meta tags.
🚀 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 11:55 PM UTC
- Turn off prerendering and try load functions to fix meta/title tag issues.
- Recreate sitemap, removing invalid symbols.
- Remove topics which contain invalida characters.
🚀 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:41 PM UTC
- Increase number of U.S. congressional bills that are prerendered ten-fold.
- Update U.S. congressional bill data.
🚀 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:13 PM UTC
- Add small number of U.S. congressional bill routes to prerendering as a test.
🚀 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 7:20 PM UTC
- Add all U.S. state routes to prerendering.
- Prepare client Docker image without server data.
🚀 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 6:40 PM UTC
- Add a few U.S. state routes to prerendering.
🚀 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 5:48 PM UTC
- Add more routes to prerendering.
- About styling on Changelog items, and add the rocket icon.
🚀 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 5:22 PM UTC
- Attempt to turn on prerendering for the home page, and hope that nothing explodes.
🚀 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 4:24 PM UTC
- Use NotFound route when ErrorBoundary is hit.
- Attempt to build the site outside of Dockerfile. This is working toward more prerender logic.
🚀 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 2:34 PM UTC
- Experimental deployment to test prerendering, which will help improve dynamic og:meta logic across the site.
- Improved topics, goals, and quick summary for 118-hr-4763.
- Improved topics, goals, and quick summary for 118-hr-8289.
- Improved topics, goals, and quick summary for 118-s-474.
🚀 Wednesday, July 17, 2024 3:26 AM UTC
- Improvements to dynamic meta tags.
🚀 Tuesday, July 16, 2024 4:49 PM UTC
- Fix issue where Congressmember profile page URLs could contain "." characters.
- Fix issue where Simplified timelines on bills could sometimes have repeated "Failed to Override Veto" points.
- Improve styling of Simplified Timelines on Bill pages.
- Fix issue where status dot on Bill pages is incorrect color when navigating to the Bill page.
- Improve accuracy of goals on bill 118-hjres-45.
- Add goals and quick summary to bill 118-hr-3935.
🚀 Tuesday, July 16, 2024 4:18 AM UTC
- Remove invalid topics that only are a single character long (like "e").
- Fix issue where Congressmembers with abbreviated first names (like "J.D.") would appear as "J-D".
- Fix issue where For and Against lists on Congressmember profile pages would sometimes not correctly group votes by bill.
🚀 Monday, July 15, 2024 11:00 PM UTC
- Improve styling on Topics pages. Previously, U.S. Congressional bills on Topics pages did not follow the same format as has been standardized across the rest of the app.
- Filter out invalid issues which contain "<" or ">" characters.
- Update U.S. Congressional bill data.
🚀 Monday, July 15, 2024 2:59 AM UTC
- Add Patreon link to the footer.
- Add latest update text to bill pages. This makes it easier to identify what the current status of the bill is.
- Improve styling on Changelog page.
- Update contents of the About page.
🚀 Sunday, July 14, 2024 10:49 PM UTC
- Fix sitemap logic, and upload new sitemap.
🚀 Sunday, July 14, 2024 10:08 PM UTC
- Added Changelog page. This page outlines when new deployments occur for the website, and what changes were made for the deployment.