Bill Publications

Returns details of all publications associated with a specific bill or all bills.

bill_publications(
  ID = NULL,
  publication_type = NULL,
  start_date = "1900-01-01",
  end_date = Sys.Date(),
  extra_args = NULL,
  tidy = TRUE,
  tidy_style = "snake",
  verbose = FALSE
)

hansard_bill_publications(
  ID = NULL,
  publication_type = NULL,
  start_date = "1900-01-01",
  end_date = Sys.Date(),
  extra_args = NULL,
  tidy = TRUE,
  tidy_style = "snake",
  verbose = FALSE
)

Arguments

ID

The ID of a specific bill to return publications for. If NULL, returns all bill publications subject to other parameters. Defaults to NULL.

publication_type

The type of bill publication to return, in the form of a string. For a character vector of bill publication types, see bill_publication_types(). If NULL, returns all publications of all types, subject to other parameters. Defaults to NULL.

start_date

Only includes bill publications on or after this date. Accepts character values in 'YYYY-MM-DD' format, and objects of class Date, POSIXt, POSIXct, POSIXlt or anything else that can be coerced to a date with as.Date(). Defaults to '1900-01-01'.

end_date

Only includes bill publicationson or before this date. Accepts character values in 'YYYY-MM-DD' format, and objects of class Date, POSIXt, POSIXct, POSIXlt or anything else that can be coerced to a date with as.Date(). Defaults to the current system date.

extra_args

Additional parameters and queries to pass to API. These queries must be strings and start with "&". See the API documentation or the package vignette for more details. Defaults to NULL.

tidy

Logical parameter. If TRUE, fixes the variable names in the tibble to remove special characters and superfluous text, and converts the variable names to a consistent style. Defaults to TRUE.

tidy_style

The style to convert variable names to, if tidy = TRUE. Accepts any style accepted by to_any_case. Defaults to 'snake'.

verbose

If TRUE, displayes messages on the console on the progress of the API request. Defaults to TRUE.

Value

A tibble with details on bill publications.

See also

bill_stage_types()

bills()

bill_publication_types()

Examples

if (FALSE) {
# Requesting a specific publication
x <- bill_publications(ID = 752025)

# Requesting all publications after a given date
y <- bill_publications(start_date = "2018-01-01")
}