to the election, as provided under the law of the State involved. 335. Treatment of ties between candidates If a tie occurs between candidates with the greatest number of votes or the fewest number of votes at any point in the tabulation of ballots under this part and the tabulation cannot proceed until the tie is resolved, the tie shall be resolved in accordance with State law. 336. Determination of votes cast for candidates of political parties for purposes of access to ballot in Federal elections To the extent that a State takes into account the number of votes cast in an election for candidates of a political party in determining the right of candidates of the party to appear on the ballot in subsequent elections for Federal office in the State, the State shall determine the number of votes cast for a candidate solely on the basis of the initial tabulation of ballots in the election, and shall not take into account any additional round of tabulation under section 331(b) or section 332(b). 3 Payments to States To Implement Ranked Choice Voting 341. Payments to States to implement ranked choice voting (a) Payments Not later than June 1, 2021, the Commission shall make a payment to the State in an amount equal to— (1) in the case of the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the United States Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, $1,000,000