Request Committee Information

Usage

cong_committee(
  congress = NULL,
  chamber = NULL,
  committee = NULL,
  item = NULL,
  from_date = NULL,
  to_date = NULL,
  limit = 20,
  offset = 0,
  format = "json",
  clean = TRUE
)

Arguments

congress: Congress number to search for. 81 or later are supported.
chamber: Chamber name. Can be 'house', 'senate', or 'joint'.
committee: Code identifying committee. Character.
item: Information to request. Can be 'bills', 'reports', 'nominations', 'house-communication', or 'senate-communication'.
from_date: start date for search, e.g. '2022-04-01'. Defaults to most recent.
to_date: end date for search, e.g. '2022-04-03'. Defaults to most recent.
limit: number of records to return. Default is 20. Will be truncated to between 1 and 250.
offset: number of records to skip. Default is 0. Must be non-negative.
format: Output format for clean = FALSE. One of xml or json.
clean: Default is TRUE. Should output be returned as a tibble (TRUE) or requested format.

Value

tibble or HTTP response if clean = FALSE

Examples

if (FALSE) { # congress::has_congress_key()
# Requires API Key

cong_committee()

cong_committee(congress = 117)

cong_committee(chamber = 'house')

cong_committee(congress = 117, chamber = 'house')

cong_committee(chamber = 'house', committee = 'hsed10')

cong_committee(chamber = 'house', committee = 'hspw00', item = 'house-communication')

cong_committee(chamber = 'senate', committee = 'jsec03')

cong_committee(chamber = 'senate', committee = 'slpo00', item = 'bills')

cong_committee(chamber = 'senate', committee = 'slpo00', item = 'senate-communication')
}