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get_cosponsors_specific_bill

Get Cosponsors for a Specific Bill

Description

HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/congress/bills/bill-id/cosponsors.json. Use this request type to get Library of Congress-assigned subjects about a particular bill.

Usage

get_cosponsors_specific_bill(congress, bill_id, page = 1, myAPI_Key)

Arguments

`congress`	105-116
`bill_id`	a bill slug, for example hr4881 - these can be found in the recent bill response.
`page`	Results come in batches of 20. The page parameter specifies which one to retrieve.
`myAPI_Key`	API key from Propublica To use the congress API, you must sign up for an API key.

Value

List of returned JSON from endpoint that retrieves information about the cosponsors of a particular bill

Examples

get_cosponsors_specific_bill(114, 'hr4249')

ProPublicaR

Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

v1.1.1

GPL-3 | file LICENSE

Authors

Aleksander Dietrichson [aut, cre], Joselina Davit [aut]

Initial release