congress_in_year {filibustr} | R Documentation |
This function gives the number of the Congress for a specified calendar year.
congress_in_year(year)
year |
Either a number or a Date object. Cannot be earlier than 1789, the year of the first Congress. |
A new Congress begins in every odd-numbered year, starting in 1789. For example, 2021-2022 was the 117th Congress.
A positive whole number.
congress_in_year(1800)
congress_in_year(2022)