The Constitution of the United States: Amendment 16 (Sixteenth Amendment)
The Constitution of the United States: Amendment 16 (16th Amendment)
Amendment XVI.
Passed by Congress July 2, 1909. Ratified February 3, 1913.
Note: Article I, section 9, of the Constitution was modified by amendment 16.
The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
More
- The Constitution of the United States: Amendments 11-27, from The National Archives
- Sixteenth Amendment – Wikipedia
- Sixteenth Amendment – Findlaw
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