compare_two_member_bill_sponsorships: Compare Two Members’ Bill Sponsorships

In ProPublicaR: Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

Compare Two Members’ Bill Sponsorships

Description

To compare bill sponsorship between two members who served in the same Congress and chamber. HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/members/first-member-id/bills/second-member-id/congress/chamber.json

Usage

compare_two_member_bill_sponsorships(
  first_member_id,
  second_member_id,
  congress,
  chamber,
  page = 1,
  myAPI_Key
)

Arguments

first_member_id	The ID of the member to retrieve; it is assigned by the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress or can be retrieved from a member list request.
second_member_id	The ID of the member to retrieve; it is assigned by the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress or can be retrieved from a member list request.
congress	102-116 for House, 101-116 for Senate
chamber	house o senate
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 bill sponsorship comparison between two members who served in the same Congress and chamber

Examples

## Not run: 
compare_two_member_bill_sponsorships('G000575', 'D000624', '114', 'house')

## End(Not run)

ProPublicaR documentation built on Sept. 8, 2023, 5:53 p.m.