Public Law 87–429

JOINT RESOLUTION

To commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Interstate Commerce Commission.

Whereas April 5, 1962, is the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Interstate Commerce Commission; and

Whereas the Interstate Commerce Commission is the oldest regulatory agency in the United States, having been established by the Act to

24 Stat. 379;

54 Stat. 899.

49 USC 27 and note.

regulate commerce enacted on February 4, 1887; and

Whereas the duties and responsibilities of the Interstate Commerce Commission have been expanded throughout the past seventy-five years so that its activities m regulating the transportation industry now affect the life of every citizen of the United States: Therefore be it

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Approved April 4, 1962.