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2 U.S.C. 1b: Countersignature of certificate of electionText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 2-THE CONGRESSCHAPTER 1-ELECTION OF SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES
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§1b. Countersignature of certificate of election

The certificate mentioned in section 1a of this title shall be countersigned by the secretary of state of the State.

(R.S. § 19.)

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R.S. § 19 derived from act July 25, 1866, ch. 245, § 3, 14 Stat. 244.