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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 Census results.
The Sixteenth Amendment, ratified in 1913, extended Congressâ power of taxation to include income taxes. Its power of the purse is one of Congress' primary checks and balances on the actions of the executive branch. Armed Forces. The power to raise and maintain armed forces is the responsibility of Congress, and it has the power to declare war. The Senate, but not the House of Representatives, has the power to approve treaties with foreign governments, as well.