Tracking public issues after the headlines fade.
Track the Progression follows important civic issues over time with plain-English summaries, reviewed updates, timelines of official action, and links to official sources.
Mission
Clear civic tracking
We publish serious, nonpartisan issue tracking designed for readers who want to know what changed, what stalled, and what official action was taken after the initial news cycle moves on.
Each tracker is built to make complex legislative movement easier to follow, with plain-English context, reviewed updates before publication, and direct links to Congress.gov and other official materials.
Focus
Start with the first topic
The first featured tracker follows congressional efforts to ban, restrict, or increase transparency around stock trading by members of Congress. Visitors can quickly understand the issue, review official developments, and follow changes over time.
How tracking works
Our process is built for clarity, source review, and long-term follow-through so readers can understand issue movement without sorting through every procedural detail alone.
01
Monitor official action
Track bills, hearings, filings, and other formal developments through official sources.
02
Translate status clearly
Explain legislative movement in plain English so readers can quickly understand what happened.
Reviewed updates help keep the site useful long after the first wave of coverage fades.
03
Review before publishing
Check updates for accuracy and context before they appear on the site.
04
Maintain timelines
Preserve a clear record of what changed, what stalled, and what remains unresolved.