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get_votes_by_date

Get Votes by Date

HTTP Requests: GET https://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/chamber/votes/year/month.json

get_votes_by_date(
  chamber = c("house", "senate"),
  year,
  month,
  page = 1,
  myAPI_Key
)

`chamber`	house or senate
`year`	YYYY format
`month`	MM format
`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.

List of returned JSON from endpoint that retrieves all votes for one or both chambers in a particular month s

get_votes_by_date('house', 2018, '09')

Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

v1.1.1

GPL-3 | file LICENSE

Authors

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

Initial release