What was the result of Senate roll call vote 158 in the 117th Congress?

The Senate vote on May 4, 2022 ended "Motion Agreed to (53-43)", 53-43. The vote was on: On the Motion (Toomey Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. 4521) (H.R. 4521).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 158?

53 senators voted Yea and 43 voted Nay. 4 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 158 in the 117th Congress?

Republicans voted 19-7 and Democrats voted 12-11. 18 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #158 · 117th Congress · Session 2 · May 4, 2022, 9:21 PM (ET)

On the Motion (Toomey Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. 4521) (H.R. 4521)

A bill to provide for a coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology.

Motion Agreed to (53-43)

53 Yea

43 Nay

← Vote #157 Vote #159 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 29 senators

19 Yea / 7 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 23 senators

12 Yea / 11 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Mike Braun (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Sherrod Brown (Democrat–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Benjamin Cardin (Democrat–MD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bob Casey (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tom Cotton (Republican–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Dick Durbin (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Lindsey Graham (Republican–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bill Hagerty (Republican–TN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Cindy Hyde-Smith (Republican–MS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ben Luján (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ed Markey (Democrat–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jeff Merkley (Democrat–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Gary Peters (Democrat–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Rob Portman (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jack Reed (Democrat–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tim Scott (Republican–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Deborah Stabenow (Democrat–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jon Tester (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 53

Nay 43

Not Voting 4

Other Votes on H.R. 4521

Vote #97 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 4521

Cloture Motion Agreed to (66-29, 3/5 majority required) Mar 21, 2022
Vote #100 On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 4521

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (66-31) Mar 23, 2022
Vote #109 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4521

Bill Passed (68-28, 3/5 majority required) Mar 28, 2022
Vote #141 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 4521

Cloture Motion Agreed to (68-29, 3/5 majority required) Apr 28, 2022
Vote #142 On the Motion (Motion to Insist on the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4521, Agree to …

Motion Agreed to (67-27) Apr 28, 2022
Vote #148 On the Motion (Barrasso Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. 4521)

Motion Agreed to (53-44) May 4, 2022
Vote #149 On the Motion (Cruz Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. 4521)

Motion Agreed to (86-12) May 4, 2022
Vote #150 On the Motion (Lee Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. 4521)

Motion Rejected (48-49) May 4, 2022
Vote #151 On the Motion (Cotton Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. 4521)

Motion Agreed to (50-44) May 4, 2022
Vote #152 On the Motion (Johnson Motion to Instruct Re: H.R. 4521)

Motion Agreed to (59-33) May 4, 2022

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).

Browse all Senate roll call votes → Senate voting analysis →