In short
Countable - Contact Congress is a free Android countable app from Countable. It is suitable for friends and citizens. It is a great way to see future updates.
Highlights
But the best tool I have found for tracking current bills
Thanks for making this app
But overall I think it's a good tool for citizens to stay informed
This app allows for sharing articles
Excited to see future updates
I would love to recommend this to my friends
Allows you to make your opinion known to those that matter
Countable app for iPhone works really well
My only critique is that it is a bit glitchy
Wonderful and very informative about current events
Horrible app that makes it more difficult to follow bills
User interface is not convenient
Won't allow me to record video messages for my reps
I keep getting a login error
Then error message after error mrssage
Poor experience for users
Nothing loads and it won't even let me put my zip code in
The app can't even read my email address so that I can get started
Won't accept my email address
I kept getting an error message denying my sign up
Description
- Featured on MSNBC, the Today Show, New York Times, Wired and Politico - Quickly and easily learn about issues and bills in the news, in a non-partisan way. Then have your say. KNOW THE ISSUES · Short summaries of House and Senate Bills · Pro/Con arguments · How it impacts you · How much the legislation costs JOIN THE DEBATE · 1 Click Voting on Bills – Yea / Nay · Instant emails to your Member of Congress · Easily Encourage Your Friends to Vote HOLD YOUR REPRESENTATIVES ACCOUNTABLE · Side-by-Side Voting Comparison: You/Your Reps · See if your rep earned your support How Countable works? Countable covers US federal legislation with state and local legislation in the works. Here you can find every bill that matters with a succinct write up. If it’s coming up for a vote, in the news, or controversial – it will be on Countable. This includes: Senate and House Bills, Senate and House simple resolutions, Conference Resolutions, and Joint resolutions. Organization and politicians use Countable to build support for their positions, expand their membership and drive donations. The Countable editorial team creates objective summaries for each piece of legislation sourcing pertinent resources and providing a pro and con argument. Sources include the Congressional Budget Office, Congressional Research Service, the majority and minority committees handling the legislation, the Executive Branch, and notable news and research about the legislation. Accolades: - “Slick, easy to use and could definitely help inform your opinions” -NYTimes - “Telling your senator how to vote is as easy and ‘liking’ a Facebook picture.” -Tech Crunch What our users say: - “Fast, easy way to interact with Congress.” - “Makes it easy to stay informed with D.C. and ultimately let's my voice be heard.” - “An easy way to keep track of bills in congress and give feedback to my senators and representatives!” We love feedback! Email us at [support@countable.com] IS THERE AN EMAIL ADDRESS INSTEAD OF DIRECTING USERS TO YOUR WEBSITE? Follow us at @CountableUS, facebook.com/countable.us, and plus.google.com/+CountableUs/posts About Countable: --- Hate politics? We do too! Take the politics out of it! Countable is here to bring good and responsive government to the land – to you! --- Countable was created by a team of dedicated Americans based in San Francisco and Washington DC. We have a deep understanding of the capability of technology and believe that used properly we can make American democracy work in a fashion similar to what our founders envisioned. Our advisory team includes Joe Trippi who ran Howard Dean’s revolutionary Presidential campaign in 2004 and George Gorton, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s first hire when he ran for Governor of California.
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