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U.S. Statutes at Large
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Historical SummaryA joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution regarding taxes on incomes, reported in the Senate, June 28, 1909, by Nelson W. Aldrich of Rhode Island, from the Committee on Finance, passed the Senate, July 5, by a vote of 77 to 0, 15 not voting. An unsuccessful attempt was made to amend the resolution by adding to it provisions substantially identical with those of the Seventeenth Amendment (No. 198). The resolution passed the House, July 12, by a vote of 318 to 14, I answering "present", 55 not voting. The amendment was ratified by all the States except Connecticut, Florida, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Utah and Virginia. A proclamation of February 25, 1913, declared the amendment in force. REFERENCES. — Text in U. S. Stat. at Large, XXXVII., Part 2, 1785. For the debates see the Cong. Record, 61st Cong., 1st Sess. The important debate was in the House.
No. 197.
Sixteenth Amendment
February 25, 1913
ARTICLE XVI.
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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Chicago: "Sixteenth Amendment," U.S. Statutes at Large in Documentary Source Book of American History, 1606-1913, ed. William MacDonald (1863-1938) (New York: The Macmillan Company, 1916), Original Sources, accessed December 21, 2024, http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=DKPM9AXJ3PZLDHV.
MLA: . "Sixteenth Amendment." U.S. Statutes at Large, in Documentary Source Book of American History, 1606-1913, edited by William MacDonald (1863-1938), New York, The Macmillan Company, 1916, Original Sources. 21 Dec. 2024. http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=DKPM9AXJ3PZLDHV.
Harvard: , 'Sixteenth Amendment' in U.S. Statutes at Large. cited in 1916, Documentary Source Book of American History, 1606-1913, ed. , The Macmillan Company, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 21 December 2024, from http://originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=DKPM9AXJ3PZLDHV.
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