congress_in_year: Calculate the Congress number of a given year
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View source: R/congresses_and_years.R
congress_in_year R Documentation
Calculate the Congress number of a given year
Description
This function gives the number of the Congress for a specified calendar year.
Usage
congress_in_year(year)
Arguments
year
Either a number or a Date object.
Cannot be earlier than 1789, the year of the first Congress.
Details
A new Congress begins in every odd-numbered year, starting in 1789.
For example, 2021-2022 was the 117th Congress.
Value
A positive whole number.
Examples
congress_in_year(1800)
congress_in_year(2022)
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View source: R/congresses_and_years.R
| congress_in_year | R Documentation |
Calculate the Congress number of a given year
Description
This function gives the number of the Congress for a specified calendar year.
Usage
congress_in_year(year)
Arguments
year |
Either a number or a Date object. Cannot be earlier than 1789, the year of the first Congress. |
Details
A new Congress begins in every odd-numbered year, starting in 1789. For example, 2021-2022 was the 117th Congress.
Value
A positive whole number.
Examples
congress_in_year(1800)
congress_in_year(2022)
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