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What was the first federal law aimed at regulating American industry?
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∙ 13y ago
the federal trade commission
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoRailroads.
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When was the first federal law regulating railroads passed?
The first federal law regulating railroads in the United States was passed on February 14, 1887. It was called the Interstate Commerce Act. The act was primarily aimed at regulating unfair and discriminatory practices by railroads and creating the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) to oversee the industry.
Interstate commerce act regulated what industry?
The Interstate Commerce Act regulated the railroad industry. It was passed in 1887 and aimed to regulate railroad rates and practices that were deemed unfair and discriminatory towards small businesses and farmers. It was one of the first major federal regulations on a private industry.
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