History, 17.10.2020 14:01, emilyrobles

The excerpt below is from a law enacted by Congress in 1887 That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to
charge or receive any greater compensation in the aggregate for the transportation of
passengers or of like kind of property; under substantially similar circumstances and
conditions, for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line, in the same
direction, the shorter being included within the longer distance...
Why did Congress pass this law?

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The excerpt below is from a law enacted by Congress in 1887 That it shall be unlawful for any commo...