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It was the first Federal law that regulated Big Business
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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 two things did the Interstate Commerce Act do?
The Interstate Commerce Act made it easier to trade between states. This was due to having no tariffs among them. This was groundbreaking because everything was taxed originally at 4 percent.
The interstate commerce act was originally intended to regulate what industry?
Its the railroad industry
Was a direct result of the Hepburn Act?
The authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission was strengthened
Which industry did the Interstate Commerce Act primarily affect?
The Interstate Commerce Act primarily affected the railroad industry. Enacted in 1887, it aimed to regulate railroads and ensure fair rates, eliminate rate discrimination, and curb monopolistic practices. By establishing the Interstate Commerce Commission, the Act sought to oversee and enforce regulations in the transportation sector, particularly focusing on interstate rail transport. Its passage marked a significant step in federal regulation of private industry in the United States.
The Interstate Commerce Act was passed to?
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Why was the Hepburn Act of 1906 important to history?
It was created to strengthen the authority of the Interstate Commerce Commission.
What is Part II of the Interstate Commerce Act?
Part II of the act extended federal authority to motor carriers engaged in interstate commerce.
What did the Interstate Commerce Act?
Railroad prices
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
Which act authorized the ICC to set railroad rates and to regulate other companies engaged in interstate commerce such as pipelines and ferries?
Interstate commerce act of 1887.
Who were the key participants in the interstate commerce act?
In 1887 Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act, making the railroads the first industry subject to Federal regulation.
What was the act that ended railroads kickbacks?
The Interstate Commerce Act
What is an example of granger law?
Interstate Commerce Act
What law passed to stop monopolies?
Clayton Act Interstate commerce act
What has the author Henry Sandwith Drinker written?
Henry Sandwith Drinker has written: 'A treatise on the Interstate commerce act, and digest of decisions construing the same' -- subject(s): Interstate commerce 'A treatise on the Interstate commerce act' -- subject(s): Interstate commerce 'The chamber music of Johannes Brahms' -- subject(s): Analysis, appreciation, Chamber music
Who supervised railroads after the Interstate Commerce Act was passed?
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