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ProPublicaR (version 1.1.4)

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)

Value

List of returned JSON from endpoint that retrieves the 20 most recent results and supports pagination using multiples of 20.

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.

Examples

Run this code
if (FALSE) {
lists_of_committees(115, "senate")
}

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