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get_votes_by_date_range

Get Votes by date range

HTTP Requests: GET https://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/chamber/votes/start-date/end-date.json

get_votes_by_date_range(
  chamber = c("house", "senate"),
  start_date,
  end_date,
  page = 1,
  myAPI_Key
)

`chamber`	house or senate
`start_date`	YYYY-MM-DD format
`end_date`	YYYY-MM-DD 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 in a particular date range (fewer than 30 days) s

get_votes_by_date_range('house', '2017-01-03', '2017-01-31')

Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

v1.1.1

GPL-3 | file LICENSE

Authors

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

Initial release