Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:addressed |
monopolistic practices
railroad monopolies unfair practices in transportation |
gptkbp:allows |
discriminatory pricing
|
gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Hepburn_Act
Carmack Amendment |
gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:transportation_services
railroads shipping companies |
gptkbp:date_enacted |
1887
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gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Commission
|
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Commission
gptkb:regulations regulatory compliance standards rate-making procedures complaint procedures |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Gilded_Age
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Interstate Commerce Act
|
gptkbp:impact |
increased government oversight
|
gptkbp:influenced |
New Deal policies
state regulations transportation infrastructure development future regulatory legislation federal-state relations transportation economics business practices in transportation |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
railroad regulation
|
gptkbp:inspired |
subsequent transportation acts
|
gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
railroad companies
|
gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:farmers
small businesses |
gptkbp:led_to |
increased consumer protection
transportation industry reforms regulatory framework for transportation court cases regarding regulation increased accountability of carriers |
gptkbp:precedent |
federal regulation of industries
|
gptkbp:purpose |
regulate interstate commerce
|
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:economic_policies
public policy antitrust laws transportation law economic regulation |
gptkbp:repealed_by |
ICC Termination Act
|
gptkbp:replaced_by |
gptkb:Surface_Transportation_Board
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gptkbp:requires |
fair competition
transparency in pricing public disclosure of rates interstate shipping rates to be reasonable |
gptkbp:significance |
first federal law to regulate private industry
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Benjamin_Harrison
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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