Xml.house.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
71% 
Page quality
72% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
85% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.21 s
File size
30.40 kB
Words
1015
Media files
1
Number of links
258 internal / 25 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Legislative Documents in XML at the United States House of Representatives
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 694 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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Official site for XML at the United Steates House of Representatives for legislative documents
The length of the meta description is perfect. (574 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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No canonical link is specified.
Language
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Language detected in text: en
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
Alternate/Hreflang Links
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
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The character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 4.01 Transitional is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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No favicon is linked in the HTML code.

Meta tags

NameValue
descriptionOfficial site for XML at the United Steates House of Representatives for legislative documents
keywordsXML Congressional Federal legislation Congress legislative extensible Markup Language United States House of Representatives
authorsJoe Carmel and Cindy Leach
DC.Languageen
DC.CreatorUnited States House of Representatives
DC.PublisherUnited States House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk
DC.TitleUnited States House of Representatives XML and Legislative Documents
DC.DescriptionOfficial site for XML at the United States House of Representatives for legislative documents. The site contains DTDS, schemas, and examples.
DC.Formattext/html
DC.Date.Created2001-08-10
DC.Date.Available2001-08-10
DC.Identifierhttp://xml.house.gov/
DC.Relation.IsPartOfhttp://clerk.house.gov
DC.Coverage.JurisdictionUnited States Congress
Content-Typetext/html; charset=UTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1015 words. That's ok.
25.5% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
6 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15.3 words is good.
Frames
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This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
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No viewpoint tag is provided.
No Apple touch icon is specified.
This page only loads 1 JavaScript files. That's good!
Bold and strong tags
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Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
The amount of tags is very high (41). We recommend using a maximum of 20 tags for this page.
Some tags are too long. With 74 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"legislative documents in xml at the united states house of representatives"
The following tag is repeated too often: features
Image SEO
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Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
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There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
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No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
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The HTTPS protocol for secure data transmission is not used.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
http://xml.house.gov/capgov1.gifXML.HOUSE.GOV Logo

Page structure

H1 heading
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There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
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There are no headings specified on the page. Headings are important for search engine optimization and help to structure your content.

Heading structure

No headings were found.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 25 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
http://xml.house.gov/Anchor Bills, Resolutions, and Amendments
http://xml.house.gov/Anchor Roll Call Votes
http://xml.house.gov/Anchor Biographical Directory
http://xml.house.gov/Anchor Committee Report
http://xml.house.gov/Anchor Member Data
/Resources.htmSubdomain Legislative Workflows
/resources/TechTimeline.htmSubdomain Technology Timeline
/Resources.htmSubdomain Resources
http://www.w3c.org/xmlExternal Subdomain XML
http://rules.senate.gov/External Subdomain Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
http://www.house.gov/cha/External Subdomain House Committee on Administration
http://www.senate.gov/artandhi...External Subdomain Secretary of the Senate
http://clerk.house.gov/External Subdomain Clerk of the House
http://www.crs.gov/External Subdomain Congressional Research Service
http://www.loc.gov/External Subdomain Library of Congress
http://www.gpo.gov/External Subdomain Government Publishing Office
http://clerk.house.gov/legisla...External Subdomain Text duplicate Roll Call Votes
https://www.congress.gov/External Subdomain Congress.gov
https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/External Subdomain (FDsys)
https://www.govinfo.gov/External Subdomain govinfo
https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/bulk...External Subdomain Bulk Data
/Resources.htmSubdomain Text duplicate Resources
http://xml.house.gov/drafting.htmDrafting Legislation
http://uscode.house.gov/downlo...External Subdomain download page
/schemas/uslm/1.0/USLM-1.0.xsdSubdomain USLM-1.0.xsd
/schemas/uslm/1.0/USLM-User-Gu...Subdomain user guide
https://github.com/usgpo/uslmExternal GitHub repo.
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/bulkd...External Subdomain URL anchor text
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS
https://github.com/usgpo/bill-dtdExternal Bill DTDs
https://github.com/usgpo/uslmExternal USLM
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/U...External Subdomain Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code
http://xml.house.gov/Anchor Back
http://xml.house.gov/bill.htmlSubdomain Bills
/resolution.htmlSubdomain Resolutions
/amendment-doc.htmlSubdomain Amendments
/element-elem.xmlSubdomain Element Descriptions
http://xml.house.gov/attrib.xmlSubdomain Attribute Descriptions
http://xml.house.gov/billdtd.txtSubdomain Bills DTD
http://xml.house.gov/bill.xsdSubdomain Bills XSD
http://xml.house.gov/bill.htmlbill
http://xml.house.gov/resdtd.txtSubdomain Resolutions DTD
http://xml.house.gov/res.xsdSubdomain Resolutions XSD
/resolution.htmlresolution
http://xml.house.gov/amenddtd.txtSubdomain Amendment DTD
http://xml.house.gov/amend.xsdSubdomain Amendment XSD
/amendment-doc.htmlSubdomain amendment-doc
http://xml.house.gov/account.htmlaccount
http://xml.house.gov/action.htmlaction
/action-date.htmlaction-date
/action-desc.htmlaction-desc
/action-instruction.htmlaction-instruction
/act-name.htmlact-name
/added-phrase.htmladded-phrase
/after-quoted-block.htmlafter-quoted-block
/amendment.htmlamendment
/amendment-block.htmlamendment-block
/amendment-body.htmlamendment-body
/amendment-doc.htmlText duplicate amendment-doc
/amendment-form.htmlamendment-form
/amendment-instruction.htmlamendment-instruction
/amend-num.htmlamend-num
/appropriations-para.htmlappropriations-para
/associated-doc.htmlassociated-doc
/attestation.htmlattestation
/attestation-date.htmlattestation-date
/attestation-group.htmlattestation-group
/attestor.htmlattestor
http://xml.house.gov/bill.htmlText duplicate bill
http://xml.house.gov/bold.htmlbold
/calendar.htmlcalendar
http://xml.house.gov/chapter.htmlchapter
http://xml.house.gov/clause.htmlclause
http://xml.house.gov/colspec.htmlcolspec
/committee-appointment-paragra...committee-appointment-paragraph
/committee-name.htmlcommittee-name
/congress.htmlcongress
/constitution-article.htmlconstitution-article
/continuation-text.htmlcontinuation-text
/cosponsor.htmlcosponsor
/current-chamber.htmlcurrent-chamber
/definition.htmldefinition
/deleted-phrase.htmldeleted-phrase
/distribution-code.htmldistribution-code
/division.htmldivision
/editorial.htmleditorial
/effective-date.htmleffective-date
/endorsement.htmlendorsement
http://xml.house.gov/entry.htmlentry
http://xml.house.gov/enum.htmlenum
/enum-in-header.htmlenum-in-header
/external-xref.htmlexternal-xref
http://xml.house.gov/form.htmlform
/footnote.htmlfootnote
/footnote-ref.htmlfootnote-ref
http://xml.house.gov/formula.htmlformula
/fraction.htmlfraction
http://xml.house.gov/graphic.htmlgraphic
http://xml.house.gov/header.htmlheader
/header-in-text.htmlheader-in-text
/impeachment-resolution-signat...impeachment-resolution-signature
/inline-comment.htmlinline-comment
/instructive-para.htmlinstructive-para
/internal-xref.htmlinternal-xref
/image-data.htmlimage-data
http://xml.house.gov/italic.htmlitalic
http://xml.house.gov/item.htmlitem
/legis-body.htmllegis-body
/legis-num.htmllegis-num
/legis-type.htmllegis-type
/level-header.htmllevel-header
/linebreak.htmllinebreak
http://xml.house.gov/list.htmllist
/list-item.htmllist-item
http://xml.house.gov/marker.htmlmarker
/multi-column-toc-entry.htmlmulti-column-toc-entry
/multi-column-toc-quoted-entry...multi-column-toc-quoted-entry
http://xml.house.gov/nobreak.htmlnobreak
/nonsponsor.htmlnonsponsor
/non-statutory-material.htmlnon-statutory-material
/official-title.htmlofficial-title
/official-title-amendment.htmlofficial-title-amendment
/omitted-text.htmlomitted-text
/pagebreak.htmlpagebreak
/page-num.htmlpage-num
http://xml.house.gov/para.htmlpara
/paragraph.htmlparagraph
http://xml.house.gov/part.htmlpart
/preamble.htmlpreamble
http://xml.house.gov/proviso.htmlproviso
http://xml.house.gov/proxy.htmlproxy
http://xml.house.gov/purpose.htmlpurpose
http://xml.house.gov/quote.htmlquote
/quoted-block.htmlquoted-block
/quoted-block-continuation-tex...quoted-block-continuation-text
/resolution.htmlText duplicate resolution
/resolution-body.htmlresolution-body
/resolution-signature.htmlresolution-signature
http://xml.house.gov/role.htmlrole
http://xml.house.gov/row.htmlrow
http://xml.house.gov/rule.htmlrule
/rules-clause.htmlrules-clause
/rules-clause-header.htmlrules-clause-header
/rules-item.htmlrules-item
/rules-paragraph.htmlrules-paragraph
/rules-subdivision.htmlrules-subdivision
/rules-subitem.htmlrules-subitem
/rules-subparagraph.htmlrules-subparagraph
http://xml.house.gov/section.htmlsection
http://xml.house.gov/session.htmlsession
/short-title.htmlshort-title
http://xml.house.gov/sponsor.htmlsponsor
/subaccount.htmlsubaccount
/subchapter.htmlsubchapter
/subclause.htmlsubclause
/subdivision.htmlsubdivision
/subheader.htmlsubheader
http://xml.house.gov/subitem.htmlsubitem
/subparagraph.htmlsubparagraph
http://xml.house.gov/subpart.htmlsubpart
/subscript.htmlsubscript
/subsection.htmlsubsection
/subsubaccount.htmlsubsubaccount
/subsubsubaccount.htmlsubsubsubaccount
/subtitle.htmlsubtitle
/superscript.htmlsuperscript
http://xml.house.gov/table.htmltable
http://xml.house.gov/target.htmltarget
http://xml.house.gov/tbody.htmltbody
http://xml.house.gov/tdesc.htmltdesc
http://xml.house.gov/term.htmlterm
http://xml.house.gov/text.htmltext
http://xml.house.gov/tgroup.htmltgroup
http://xml.house.gov/thead.htmlthead
http://xml.house.gov/title.htmltitle
http://xml.house.gov/toc.htmltoc
/toc-entry.htmltoc-entry
/toc-enum.htmltoc-enum
/toc-quoted-entry.htmltoc-quoted-entry
http://xml.house.gov/ttitle.htmlttitle
http://xml.house.gov/whereas.htmlwhereas
http://xml.house.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Back
http://xml.house.gov/rcelem.xmlSubdomain Text duplicate Element Descriptions
http://artandhistory.house.gov...External Subdomain House Electronic Voting Machine
http://clerk.house.gov/evs/201...External Subdomain House Roll Call Votes - Current Congress
http://artandhistory.house.gov...External Subdomain House Roll Call Votes - Previous Congresses
http://www.senate.gov/referenc...External Subdomain Senate Votes Information
/rollcall/votedtd.txtSubdomain Roll Call DTD
/rollcall/vote.xsdSubdomain Roll Call XSD
/rollcall/rollcall-vote.htmlSubdomain rollcall-vote
http://clerk.house.gov/evs/201...External Subdomain Roll Call Votes 112th Congress 1st Session
/rollcall/action-date.HTMLText duplicate action-date
/rollcall/action-time.HTMLaction-time
/rollcall/amendment-author.HTMLamendment-author
/rollcall/amendment-num.HTMLamendment-num
/rollcall/aye-total.HTMLaye-total
/rollcall/candidate-total.HTMLcandidate-total
/rollcall/candidate.HTMLcandidate
/rollcall/chamber.HTMLchamber
/rollcall/committee.HTMLcommittee
/rollcall/committee-name.HTMLText duplicate committee-name
/rollcall/congress.HTMLText duplicate congress
/rollcall/legis-num.HTMLText duplicate legis-num
/rollcall/legislator.HTMLlegislator
/rollcall/majority.HTMLmajority
/rollcall/nay-total.HTMLnay-total
/rollcall/no-total.HTMLno-total
/rollcall/not-voting-total.HTMLnot-voting-total
/rollcall/party.HTMLparty
/rollcall/present-total.HTMLpresent-total
/rollcall/recorded-vote.HTMLrecorded-vote
/rollcall/rollcall-num.HTMLrollcall-num
/rollcall/rollcall-vote.HTMLText duplicate rollcall-vote
/rollcall/session.HTMLText duplicate session
/rollcall/total-stub.HTMLtotal-stub
/rollcall/totals-by-candidate....totals-by-candidate
/rollcall/totals-by-party-head...totals-by-party-header
/rollcall/totals-by-party.HTMLtotals-by-party
/rollcall/totals-by-vote.HTMLtotals-by-vote
/rollcall/vote-correction.HTMLvote-correction
/rollcall/vote-data.HTMLvote-data
/rollcall/vote-descr.HTMLvote-descr
/rollcall/vote-issue.HTMLvote-issue
/rollcall/vote-metadata.HTMLvote-metadata
/rollcall/vote-question.HTMLvote-question
/rollcall/vote-result.HTMLvote-result
/rollcall/vote-totals.HTMLvote-totals
/rollcall/vote-type.HTMLvote-type
/rollcall/vote.HTMLvote
/rollcall/yea-total.HTMLyea-total
http://xml.house.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Back
https://xml.house.gov/term2.xmlSubdomain Text duplicate Element Descriptions
https://bioguide.congress.gov/External Subdomain Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
/bioguide/Bioguidedtd.txtSubdomain Bioguide DTD
/bioguide/uscongress-bio.htmluscongress-bio
/bioguide/BioguideXML.zipSubdomain Bioguide Samples (zip file)
/bioguide/all-works.HTMLall-works
/bioguide/bibliography.HTMLbibliography
/bioguide/biography.HTMLbiography
/bioguide/birth-year.HTMLbirth-year
/bioguide/collection.HTMLcollection
/bioguide/congress-number.HTMLcongress-number
/bioguide/death-year.HTMLdeath-year
/bioguide/entry.HTMLText duplicate entry
/bioguide/firstnames.HTMLfirstnames
/bioguide/formal-bibliography....formal-bibliography
/bioguide/guide.HTMLguide
/bioguide/homepage.HTMLhomepage
/bioguide/info.HTMLinfo
/bioguide/institution-citystat...institution-citystate
/bioguide/institution-departme...institution-department
/bioguide/institution-name.HTMLinstitution-name
/bioguide/institution-subname....institution-subname
/bioguide/institution-url.HTMLinstitution-url
/bioguide/italic.HTMLText duplicate italic
/bioguide/lastname.HTMLlastname
/bioguide/member-works.HTMLmember-works
/bioguide/name.HTMLname
/bioguide/nonmember-works.HTMLnonmember-works
/bioguide/papers.HTMLpapers
/bioguide/papers-description.HTMLpapers-description
/bioguide/papers-details.HTMLpapers-details
/bioguide/papers-type.HTMLpapers-type
/bioguide/party.HTMLText duplicate party
/bioguide/personal-info.HTMLpersonal-info
/bioguide/photo-credit.HTMLphoto-credit
/bioguide/place.HTMLplace
/bioguide/position.HTMLposition
/bioguide/relative.HTMLrelative
/bioguide/relatives.HTMLrelatives
/bioguide/repo-info.HTMLrepo-info
/bioguide/term.HTMLText duplicate term
/bioguide/term-party.HTMLterm-party
/bioguide/term-position.HTMLterm-position
/bioguide/term-state.HTMLterm-state
/bioguide/time-served.HTMLtime-served
/bioguide/type.HTMLtype
/bioguide/uscongress-bio.HTMLText duplicate uscongress-bio
/MemberData/MemberDataDTD.txtSubdomain Member Data DTD
/MemberData/MemberData.xsdSubdomain Member Data schema
/MemberData/MemberData_UserGui...Subdomain User Guide
/MemberData/MemberData.xmlSubdomain Sample
/CommitteeReport/committee-rep...Subdomain Committee Report DTD
/CommitteeReport/Committee-rep...Subdomain Committee Report XSD

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
The checked page does not redirect to another URL.
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.21 seconds.
This page does not require any CSS files.
This page only loads 1 JavaScript files. That's good!
The file size of the HTML document is fine (30 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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content-typetext/html
last-modifiedThu, 06 Jul 2023 13:23:03 GMT
accept-rangesbytes
etag"5e357bfecb0d91:0"
strict-transport-security5
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
expiresThu, 13 Jun 2024 06:01:56 GMT
cache-controlmax-age=0, no-cache, no-store
pragmano-cache
dateThu, 13 Jun 2024 06:01:56 GMT
content-length6530
connectionkeep-alive
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 267 referring domains.
This page has 1,635 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 175 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

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xml.house.gov
Legislative Documents in XML at the United States House of Represen...
Official site for XML at the United Steates House of Representatives for legislative documents

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
XML76%Check
House75%Check
States House63%Check
Legislative62%Check
Documents62%Check
Legislative Documents62%Check
United States House62%Check
Representatives61%Check
United61%Check
XML files57%Check

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