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The Hepburn Act is a 1906 United States federal law that gave the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) the power to set maximum railroad rates and extend its jurisdiction.This led to the discontinuation of free passes to loyal shippers.y the Hepburn Act, the ICC's authority was extended to cover bridges, terminals, ferries, railroad sleeping cars, express companies and oil pipelines.
Often forgotten in the Hepburn-Tracy pantheon, State of the Union is a pretty good movie about politics, with Tracy and a successful industrialist being urged to run for the presidency, and Hepburn as the wife who has her doubts about the moral compromises running for office require.