Chain of custody receipt

Source #70785

Cryptographic attestation that the document below was captured in Goblin House's archive at the timestamp shown, with the hash listed. If the original URL goes dark or its content changes, this receipt remains as evidence of what the public record looked like at capture time.

TitleBallotpedia biography and official House records
Original URL(none — typed-API result with no web URL)
PublicationDirected Inquiry — Web Search
Source typeweb_search
Date2024-05-06
EntityTimothy M. Kennedy
Captured2026-09-28T00:12:26.945Z UTC
Hash computed at2026-09-28T00:12:26.945Z UTC
SHA-256e54188ed80c05d7b895da475b33bc2d2cc575e1dad4dafae0c0f1e315d063506
Content length205 bytes
Content preview (first 800 chars) 
Timothy M. Kennedy assumed office in the U.S. House on May 6, 2024, after winning a special election to succeed Brian Higgins, and was not a member of Congress when H.R. 3684 was originally passed in 2021.

Verifying this receipt

The hash above was computed as:

sha256( coalesce(url, '<no-url>') || '\n' || raw_content )

Anyone with a copy of the original document can verify the match:

  1. Take the URL field and the original document content.
  2. Concatenate url + '\n' + content and SHA-256 it.
  3. Compare to the SHA-256 row above.

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curl -X POST https://www.goblinhouse.net/source/70785/verify \
  -H "Content-Type: text/plain" \
  --data-binary @document.txt

Companion machine-readable receipt: /source/70785/receipt.json