Why was the interstate commerce act passed

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Oleg Melnikov · Answer 1 · 2019-12-18T04:45:57+0000

In 1887 Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act, making the railroads the first industry subject to Federal regulation. Congress passed the law largely in response to public demand that railroad operations be regulated.

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