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Ratification Controversy

The controversy surrounding the ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment, including claims that it was not properly ratified.

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Feb 1, 2026
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Which states ratified the Sixteenth Amendment after 1913 and when did they do so?

The ’s formal ratification process reached the requisite three-fourths threshold in early February 1913, and later certified the amendment that month; several state legislatures continued to record th...