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ivanzaharov [21]
2 years ago
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Which amendment allows the federal government to collect income taxes?

History
1 answer:
Scilla [17]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

Seventeenth

Explanation:

The Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution allows Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states on the basis of population. It was passed by Congress in 1909 in response to the 1895 Supreme Court case of Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. The Sixteenth Amendment was ratified by the requisite number of states on February 3, 1913, and effectively overruled the Supreme Court's ruling in Pollock

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