Decode based64 encoded bill text

Source: R/decode_bill_text.R

Full text of bill documents returned from LegiScan API is encoded in base64. This function detects the document mime type, decodes the texts and turn it as a character vector.

decode_bill_text(bill_text)

Arguments

bill_text

List object or json file containing bill text details, returned from get_bill_text

Value

A data frame of 10 columns, containing all the information returned from API query, with the decoded text attached. See decode bill text vignette for more.

See also

get_bill_text. Text decoding utilizes R package readtext.