As promised, here is a breakdown of the vote for the Clean Energy Future Act. I’ve bolded the Nay votes I find most troubling (either because they lead the opposition, or because they should have been with us).

COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE

YEAs– Yvonne Miller, John Edwards, Mark Herring – 3

NAYs–Saslaw, Colgan, Wampler, Norment, Stosch, Stolle, Watkins, Wagner, Newman, Puckett, Puller, McEachin–12.

CO-PATRONS (these people weren’t necessarily on the committee, but deserve props for supporting the bill from the start. Please send a thank to you anyone you know, especially if they are your delegate or senator.

Senate Co-Patrons

• J. Chapman Petersen (chief patron)
• John S. Edwards
• W. Roscoe Reynolds
• Patricia S. Ticer
• Mary Margaret Whipple

House Co-Patrons

William K. Barlow Joseph F. Bouchard Robert H. Brink Adam P. Ebbin Albert C. Eisenberg David L. Englin L. Scott Lingamfelter Dave W. Marsden Kenneth R. Plum David E. Poisson James M. Scott David J. Toscano Shannon R. Valentine Margaret G. Vanderhye