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get_related_bills

Get Related Bills for a Specific Bill

Description

HTTP Request: GET hhttps://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/congress/bills/bill-id/related.json. Use this request type to get Library of Congress-identified related bills for a particular bill.

Usage

get_related_bills(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 the 20 most recent results and supports paginated requests.

Examples

get_related_bills(115, 'hr3219')

ProPublicaR

Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

v1.1.1

GPL-3 | file LICENSE

Authors

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

Initial release