Senate               package:MCMCpack               R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     This dataframe contains a matrix of votes cast by U.S. Senators in
     the 106th Congress.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     data(Senate)

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     The dataframe contains roll call data for all Senators in the
     106th  Senate.  The first column (id) is the ICPSR member ID
     number, the second column (statecode) is the ICPSR state code, the
     third column (party) is the member's state name, and the fourth
     column (member) is the member's name.  This is followed by all
     roll call votes (including unanimous ones) in the 106th.   Nay
     votes are coded 0, yea votes are coded 1, and NAs are missing
     votes.

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     Keith Poole. 2005. _106th Roll Call Vote Data_. <URL:
     http://voteview.uh.edu/>.

