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get_specific_roll_call_vote

Get a Specific Roll Call Vote

Description

To get a specific roll-call vote, including a complete list of member positions. HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/congress/chamber/sessions/session-number/votes/roll-call-number.json

Usage

get_specific_roll_call_vote(
  congress,
  chamber = c("house", "senate"),
  session_number,
  roll_call_number,
  page = 1,
  myAPI_Key
)

Arguments

`congress`	102-116 for House, 80-116 for Senate
`chamber`	house or senate
`session_number`	1 or 2, depending on year (1 is odd-numbered years, 2 is even-numbered years) passed (latest_major_action_date), enacted (enacted), vetoed (vetoed).
`roll_call_number`	integer
`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 a specific roll-call vote s

Examples

get_specific_roll_call_vote(115, 'senate', 1, 17L)

ProPublicaR

Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

v1.1.1

GPL-3 | file LICENSE

Authors

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

Initial release