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ProPublicaR (version 1.1.4)

get_electronic_filing_byDate: Get Electronic Filings by Date

Description

HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/campaign-finance/v1/cycle/filings/year/month/day

Usage

get_electronic_filing_byDate(
  cycle = 2018,
  year,
  month,
  day,
  page = 1,
  myAPI_Key
)

Value

List of returned JSON from endpoint that retrieves information about FEC reports filed electronically on a specific date.

Arguments

cycle

The election cycle

year

The four-digit year from 2001-2016

month

The two-digit month from 01-12

day

The two-digit day from 01-31

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.

Examples

Run this code
if (FALSE) {
get_electronic_filing_byDate(2016, 2016, '01', '10')
}

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