Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 70

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

finance.senate.gov

Home | The United States Senate Committee on Finance

Page Load Speed

828 ms in total

First Response

21 ms

Resources Loaded

494 ms

Page Rendered

313 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Finance.senate.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 21 ms and then it took 807 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

finance.senate.gov performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

39/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.7 s

85/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value500 ms

58/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.8 s

44/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

finance.senate.gov

21 ms

www.finance.senate.gov

64 ms

smoothDivScroll.css

10 ms

bootstrap.min.css

19 ms

common.css

28 ms

Our browser made a total of 31 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Finance.senate.gov, 6% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Fast.fonts.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (176 ms) belongs to the original domain Finance.senate.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 902.8 kB (75%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

295.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Finance.senate.gov main page is 1.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 543.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 32.5 kB

  • Original 39.3 kB
  • After minification 28.8 kB
  • After compression 6.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 10.6 kB, which is 27% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 32.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 14.7 kB

  • Original 78.2 kB
  • After minification 63.5 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Finance Senate needs image optimization as it can save up to 14.7 kB or 19% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 378.1 kB

  • Original 543.8 kB
  • After minification 532.1 kB
  • After compression 165.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 378.1 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 477.5 kB

  • Original 536.9 kB
  • After minification 488.3 kB
  • After compression 59.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Finance.senate.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 477.5 kB or 89% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (63%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Finance Senate. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

finance.senate.gov accessibility score

70

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

finance.senate.gov best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

finance.senate.gov SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Finance.senate.gov can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Finance.senate.gov main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Finance Senate. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: