                          TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
 
           CHAPTER 1--ELECTION OF SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES
 
Sec. 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. Sec. 27; Feb. 14, 1899, ch. 154, 30 Stat. 836.)

                          Codification

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