sen_bills_updates: Downloads and tidies information on bills that have been...

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

Description

Downloads and tidies information on bills that have been recently updated in the Federal Senate.

Usage

sen_bills_updates(
  update = NULL,
  year = NULL,
  number = NULL,
  type = NULL,
  days = 5,
  ascii = TRUE
)

Arguments

update	character. This is the type of update that can be applied to a bill. For a dataframe of these, use the sen_bills_update_types() function, and the variable update_name that is returned.
year	character. Year of the bill, if a specific bill is requested. Format YYYY.
number	bill number.
type	type of legislation.
days	integer. The number of days to consider when requesting information on recent updates. The maximum is 30 and the default is 5.
ascii	logical. If TRUE, strips Latin characters from strings.

Value

A tibble, of classes tbl_df, tbl and data.frame.

Author(s)

Robert Myles McDonnell, Guilherme Jardim Duarte & Danilo Freire.

Examples

# Bills from 2014 that have had a "despacho" update in the last 15 days, if
# they exist:


# PLS bills that have been updated in the last 10 days, if they exist:
pls <- sen_bills_updates(type = "PLS", days = 10)

RobertMyles/congressbr documentation built on July 18, 2020, 4:04 a.m.