                          TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
 
                     CHAPTER 12--CONTESTED ELECTIONS
 
Sec. 393. Filing of pleadings, motions, depositions, appendixes, 
        briefs, and other papers
        
    (a) Filings of pleadings, motions, depositions, appendixes, briefs, 
and other papers shall be accomplished by:
        (1) delivering a copy thereof to the Clerk of the House of 
    Representatives at his office in Washington, District of Columbia, 
    or to a member of his staff at such office; or
        (2) mailing a copy thereof, by registered or certified mail, 
    addressed to the Clerk at the House of Representatives, Washington, 
    District of Columbia: Provided, That if such copy is not actually 
    received, another copy shall be filed within a reasonable time; and
        (3) delivering or mailing, simultaneously with the delivery or 
    mailing of a copy thereof under paragraphs (1) and (2) of this 
    subsection, such additional copies as the committee may by rule 
    prescribe.

    (b) All papers filed with the Clerk pursuant to this chapter shall 
be promptly transmitted by him to the committee.

(Pub. L. 91-138, Sec. 14, Dec. 5, 1969, 83 Stat. 289.)
