get_amendments_bill: Get Amendments for a Specific Bill

In ProPublicaR: Access Functions for ProPublica's APIs

Get Amendments for a Specific Bill

Description

HTTP Request: GET https://api.propublica.org/congress/v1/congress/bills/bill-id/amendments.json. Use this request type to get Library of Congress-assigned subjects about a particular bill.

Usage

get_amendments_bill(congress, bill_id, page = 1, myAPI_Key)

Arguments

congress	105-116
bill_id	a bill slug, for example hr4881 - these can be found in the recent bill response.
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 paginated requests.

Examples

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get_amendments_bill(115, 'hr1628')

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