Title 2 — The Congress
Chapter 1 — Election of Senators and Representatives
§ 5. Nominations for Representatives at large
Statutory text
Candidates for Representative or Representatives to be elected at large in any State shall be nominated in the same manner as candidates for governor, unless otherwise provided by the laws of such State.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 62–5 § 5 · 37 Stat. 13
Enacted · 2 U.S.C. § 5
(Aug. 8, 1911, ch. 5, § 5, 37 Stat. 14.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Aug. 8, 1911, ch. 5, § 5, 37 Stat. 14.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 5. That candidates for Representative or Representatives to be elected at large in any State shall be nominated in the same manner as candidates for governor, unless otherwise provided by the laws of such State.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(Aug. 8, 1911, ch. 5, § 5, 37 Stat. 14.)