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lists_of_committees

Lists of Committees

Description

To get a list of Senate, House or joint committees, including their subcommittees, use the following function. HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/congress/chamber/committees.json

Usage

lists_of_committees(congress, chamber, page = 1, myAPI_Key)

Arguments

`congress`	110-116
`chamber`	house, senate or joint
`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 pagination using multiples of 20.

Examples

lists_of_committees(115, "senate")

ProPublicaR

Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

v1.1.1

GPL-3 | file LICENSE

Authors

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

Initial release