U.S. Politics:
Internal Revenue Service
Biwheel with U.S. Declaration of Independence
IRS
Feb 3, 1913
12:00 PM EST +5:00
Washington, D.C.
38N53 77W02
Time Unknown
Source: Time's Almanac 2000¹
Footnote
¹ IRS: "The proposed amendment was sent to the states July 12, 1909, by the Sixty-first Congress. It was ratified February 3, 1913."
Amendment XVI to the U.S. Constitution:
"[Taxes on income; Congress given power to lay and collect.]"
"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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