16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (Amendment XVI) by United States Congress
16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (Amendment XVI) by United States Congress

16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (Amendment XVI)

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This amendment was a main idea of the Populist party. It was made necessary only after the Supreme Court defined income taxes as unconstitutional in Pollack v. Farmers' Loan & Trust. The court based its decision in that case on the “Direct taxes” clause of Article 1 Section 2. The court had enab...

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16th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (Amendment XVI) Annotated

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

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