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🇺🇸 United States of AmericaConstitution

Amendments XI–XXVII

XVI

Jurisdiction
United States of America
Provision
XVI
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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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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Amendments XI–XXVII · govinfo.gov · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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