sen_nominal_votes: Nominal votes in the Brazilian Federal Senate

In congressbr: Downloads, Unpacks and Tidies Legislative Data from the Brazilian Federal Senate and Chamber of Deputies

Description

This is a dataset of the nominal votes in the Brazilian Federal Senate, from all those available on the API from 1991 onwards.

Usage

sen_nominal_votes

Format

A data frame with 60691 rows and 8 variables

Value

• vote_date: POSIXct, date the vote took place.

• bill_id: id of the bill in the Senate API database.

• bill: bill type, year and number.

• legislature: legislature number.

• senator_id: unique id of the senator.

• senator_name: the senator's name.

• senator_vote: numericvote cast. 1 = "yes"; 0 = "no", NA = other.

• senator_party: political party the senator was in when the vote took place.

• senator_state: state the senator represented when the vote took place.

Note

These data can easily be grouped by legislature if so desired, using the legislature variable.

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