Data Utilities for Congressional Research
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Documentation for package ‘filibustr’ version 0.3.0
Help Pages
| congress_in_year | Calculate the Congress number of a given year |
| current_congress | Calculate the current Congress number |
| get_hvw_data | Get replication data from Harbridge-Yong, Volden, and Wiseman (2023) |
| get_les | Get Legislative Effectiveness Scores data |
| get_senate_cloture_votes | Senate cloture motions and votes |
| get_senate_sessions | Start and end dates of Senate sessions |
| get_voteview_cast_codes | Key to Voteview cast codes in individual member votes |
| get_voteview_members | Get data on members of Congress from Voteview |
| get_voteview_member_votes | Get data on the votes of individual members of Congress |
| get_voteview_parties | Get data on congressional parties from Voteview |
| get_voteview_rollcall_votes | Get data on congressional roll call votes from Voteview |
| read_html_table | Scrape an online HTML table |
| year_of_congress | Get the starting year of a Congress |