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This endpoint is useful for finding detailed information about a particular committee or filer. Use the committee_id to find the most recent information about the committee.

Usage

fec_get_committee_committee_id(
  designation,
  committee_type,
  page,
  filing_frequency,
  cycle,
  sort_hide_null,
  year,
  sort_nulls_last,
  sort_null_only,
  per_page,
  organization_type,
  sort,
  committee_id,
  api_key = Sys.getenv("FEC_API_KEY", unset = "DEMO_KEY")
)

Arguments

designation

The one-letter designation code of the organization: - A authorized by a candidate - J joint fundraising committee - P principal campaign committee of a candidate - U unauthorized - B lobbyist/registrant PAC - D leadership PAC

committee_type

The one-letter type code of the organization: - C communication cost - D delegate - E electioneering communication - H House - I independent expenditure filer (not a committee) - N PAC - nonqualified - O independent expenditure-only (super PACs) - P presidential - Q PAC - qualified - S Senate - U single candidate independent expenditure - V PAC with non-contribution account, nonqualified - W PAC with non-contribution account, qualified - X party, nonqualified - Y party, qualified - Z national party non-federal account

page

For paginating through results, starting at page 1

filing_frequency

The one-letter code of the filing frequency: - A Administratively terminated - D Debt - M Monthly filer - Q Quarterly filer - T Terminated - W Waived

cycle

A two year election cycle that the committee was active- (after original registration date but before expiration date in Form 1s) The cycle begins with an odd year and is named for its ending, even year.

sort_hide_null

Hide null values on sorted column(s).

year

A year that the committee was active— (after original registration date or filing but before expiration date)

sort_nulls_last

Toggle that sorts null values last

sort_null_only

Toggle that filters out all rows having sort column that is non-null

per_page

The number of results returned per page. Defaults to 20.

organization_type

The one-letter code for the kind for organization: - C corporation - L labor organization - M membership organization - T trade association - V cooperative - W corporation without capital stock

sort

Provide a field to sort by. Use - for descending order.

committee_id

A unique identifier assigned to each committee or filer registered with the FEC. In general committee id's begin with the letter C which is followed by eight digits.

api_key

An API key provided by the API provider. This key is not clearly documented in the API description. Check the API documentation for details.

Value

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