We should thank Rahall and Mollohan.
From:
Allison.Forbes@sierraclub.org [mailto:Allison.Forbes@sierraclub.org]
Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007
4:06 PM
To: Allison.Forbes@sierraclub.org
Subject: [energy activists] We
won!!!! energy bill passes House 235-181
Yes, we won again in the House! This time, the House
passed not only a renewable electricity standard, energy efficiency standards
and a great tax package, but they voted to raise fuel economy standards!!! A
historic achievement.
Congrats
to everyone.
Our
press release is attached. Media materials and record of votes to follow... and
on to the Senate :)
FINAL
VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 1140
(Democrats in roman; Republicans in italic;
Independents underlined)
H R 6 YEA-AND-NAY 6-Dec-2007 3:31
PM
QUESTION: On
Agreeing to the Senate Amendments with Amendments
BILL
TITLE: Creating Long-Term Energy Alternatives for the Nation
Act
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YEAS 235 ---
Abercrombie |
Harman |
Pascrell |
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NAYS 181 ---
Aderholt |
Fortenberry |
Myrick |
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NOT VOTING 16 ---
Baird |
Granger |
Nunes |
Allison Forbes
National Conservation Organizer
Sierra Club Global Warming and Energy Program
(202) 548-6583