2 USC 9: Voting for Representatives
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2 USC 9: Voting for Representatives Text contains those laws in effect on January 9, 2026
From Title 2-THE CONGRESSCHAPTER 1-ELECTION OF SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES
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§9. Voting for Representatives

All votes for Representatives in Congress must be by written or printed ballot, or voting machine the use of which has been duly authorized by the State law; and all votes received or recorded contrary to this section shall be of no effect.

(R.S. §27; Feb. 14, 1899, ch. 154, 30 Stat. 836 .)


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Codification

R.S. §27 derived from acts Feb. 28, 1871, ch. 99, §19, 16 Stat. 440 , and May 30, 1872, ch. 239, 17 Stat. 192 .