...section 15a. Has not Congress imposed that duty? This is the law enacted by Congress in section 15a: In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the commission shall * * * adjust such rates so that the carriers as a whole * * * wjll * * * earn an aggregate annual net...

...section 15a. Has not Congress imposed that duty? This is the law enacted by Congress in section 15a: In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the commission shall * * * adjust such rates so that the carriers as a whole * * * will * * * earn an aggregate annual net...

...tonnage alone. By section 15(a) of the interstate commerce act Congress declared that — • "* * * In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the commission shall initiate, modify, establish, or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole * * * will * * * earn...

...hearings now in progress on tlz*" the Parker unification bill. The latest Newton bill provides that in the exercise — of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates the i • Interstate Commerce Commission "shall initiate, moditr _£fy, establish or adjust such rates...

...interstate commerce act, as amended by the transportation act of 1920, it is specifically provided that "in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates, the commission shall initiate, modify, establish, or adjust, such rates so that carriers as a whole * » * will * * * earn...

...which sections interlock. Section 15-A, paragraph 2, of the act prescribes that — the commission in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates shall initiate, modify, establish, or adjust such rates so that carriers as a whole * * * will under...

...policy or the rule of ratemaking, but recommend as an addition to the latter the following proviso: In the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates, the Commission shall not consider the effect of such rates on the traffic of any other mode of transportation ; or the relation...

...problem on behalf of the council felt that the Commission must retain authority to consider all factors in the exercise of its power to prescribe just and reasonable rates. Imposition of the three "shall nots" as proposed by HR 5523 and HR 5524 upon the Commission's authority...

...15a) provided that in the exercise of the Commission's power to prescribe just and reasonable rates it "shall give due consideration, among other factors,...to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic." The addition of the phrase "by the carrier or carriers for which the rates are prescribed" came later...

...15a) provided that in the exercise of the Commission's power to prescribe just and reasonable rates it "shall give due consideration, among other factors,...to the effect of rates on the movement of traffic." The addition of the phrase "by the carrier or carriers for -which the rates are prescribed" came later...