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Interstate Commerce Commission
United States agency
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Also known as: ICC
Category:
History & Society
- Date:
- 1887 - present
- Areas Of Involvement:
- interstate commerce
- Related People:
- Theodore Roosevelt
Interstate Commerce Commission, (1887–1996), the first regulatory agency established in the United States, and a prototype for independent government regulatory bodies. See regulatory agency.