It has to be agreed by 2/3 of congress. OR 2/3 (34) of the state legislatures
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The 20th Amendment.
two-thirds of the states may ask Congress to call a national convention.
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Supposedly, income taxes were "enforced" by the 16th Amendment, after it was ratified in 1913. The 16th Amendment states:AMENDMENT XVIPassed by Congress July 2, 1909. Ratified February 3, 1913.Note: Article I, section 9, of the Constitution was modified by amendment 16.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.Does this require Americans to pay income taxes? and to whom do we pay our federal income tax? Not, the government...
Historians and political scientists agree that no one knows exactly when, where and how the first government began.