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When was Interstate Commerce Commission created?
President Grover Cleveland signed the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 and created the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC), the U.S. government's first regulatory agency
What the Direct result of the Hepburn act?
The authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission was strengthened
Was a direct result of the Hepburn Act?
The authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission was strengthened
What was a direct result of the Hepburn Act?
The Hepburn Act of 1906 allowed the Interstate Commerce Commission the ability to extend its jurisdiction. It also gave them power to maximize railroad rates.
Which of these agencies regulates other aspects of commercial transportation by railroad and highway and domestic waterways?
The Interstate Commerce Commission was a regulatory agency created by the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887. The agency was abolished in 1995, and its remaining functions were transferred to the Surface Transportation Board.
Why was the Hepburn Act of 1906 important to history?
It was created to strengthen the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Was the Sherman Antitrust Act Created in response to Munn v Illinois?
No, The result was The Interstate Commerce Commission.
What is the interstate commerce act?
It was the 1956 Eissenhower administration legislation properly called the Federal-Aid Highway Act which authorized the construction of 40,000 miles of interstate highways in the US.
What were the provisions of the interstate commerce act?
The three provisions of the Interstate Commerce Act: (1) Directed that railroad rates must be "reasonable and just" (2) Required that railroad companies publish all rates and make financial reports (3) Provided for the creation of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and independent regulatory agency, to investigate alleged abuses and stop them
What did the interstate commerce commission do?
By regulating railroad shipping rates
The Interstate Commerce Act was passed to?
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What is Part II of the Interstate Commerce Act?
Part II of the act extended federal authority to motor carriers engaged in interstate commerce.
