 
 <translate> Q: Context: The Sixteenth Amendment (Amendment XVI) to the United States Constitution allows the Congress to levy an income tax without apportioning it among the states or basing it on the United States Census. This amendment exempted income taxes from the constitutional requirements regarding direct taxes, after income taxes on rents, dividends, and interest were ruled to be direct taxes in the court case of Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. (1895). The amendment was adopted on February 3, 1913.

Question: what amendment gives congress the power to tax? Let's give stream of consciousness first: <hau> Tambaya: Bayanin: Kwaskwarima na goma sha shida (Kwaskwarima na XVI) ga Kundin Tsarin Mulki na Amurka ya ba da damar Majalisa ta tara harajin samun kudin shiga ba tare da rarraba shi tsakanin jihohi ba ko kuma ya dogara da ƙididdigar Amurka. Wannan gyare-gyaren ya cire harajin samun kudin shiga daga bukatun tsarin mulki game da haraji kai tsaye, bayan da aka yanke hukuncin harajin samun kudin shiga kan haya, rabon kuɗi, da kuma sha'awa don zama haraji kai tsaye a cikin shari'ar kotu na Pollock v. Farmers 'Loan & Trust Co. (1895). An amince da gyare-gyaren a ranar 3 ga Fabrairu, 1913.  Tambaya: wane gyare-gyare ne ya ba majalisa ikon yin haraji? Bari mu ba da rafi na sani na farko: 