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cg_bills_recent_member: Get recent bills by member id

Description

Get recent bills by member id

Usage

cg_bills_recent_member(id, type, key = NULL, as = "table", ...)

Arguments

id

(character) The ID of the member to retrieve; it is assigned by the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp) or can be retrieved from a cg_members() request

type

Type of bill. introduced or updated

key

your SunlightLabs API key; loads from environment variable from .Renviron or from an option from .Rprofile

as

(character) One of table (default), list, or response (httr response object). When table is requested, the default, a table is not always returned, but is returned almost always. You can then make a table yourself if you like.

...

Optional additional curl options (debugging tools mostly) passed on to HttpClient

Value

some nasty parsing, so just list of lists for now

Examples

Run this code
# NOT RUN {
cg_bills_recent_member("L000287", "introduced")
# }

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