gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:constitutional_law
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gptkbp:allows
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Congress to levy an income tax
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:United_States_federal_government
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gptkbp:category
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Constitutional amendment
Tax law
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gptkbp:enables
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federal income tax
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:17th_Amendment
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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16th Amendment
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gptkbp:numberInSeries
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16
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Sixteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:United_States_Constitution
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:15th_Amendment
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gptkbp:proposedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
July 12, 1909
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gptkbp:ratifiedBy
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gptkb:United_States
February 3, 1913
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Service
gptkb:Brushaber_v._Union_Pacific_Railroad_Co.
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gptkbp:removes
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apportionment requirement for income taxes
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gptkbp:significance
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Expanded federal government revenue powers
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gptkbp:textBegins
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The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived...
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Progressive_Era
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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