Ohio House · 2025–2026
HB 644: Create Higher Ed Evidence-Based Innovation Fund, Grant Program
Passage · May 13, 2026 · Yeas 81, nays 7
How each party voted
Speaker Matt Huffman voted yea.
Bill
- Bill
- HB 644
- Motion
- Passage
- Date
- May 13, 2026
- Session
- 2025–2026
- Yeas–nays
- Yeas 81, nays 7; 11 didn't vote (0 excused from voting)
- Result
- Passed, as the official record marks it
Official record: the Journal page ↗
The bill on legislature.ohio.gov ↗
The chamber on this vote
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How each member voted
Yea (81)
- Rachel Baker D-27
- Tim Barhorst R-85
- Adam Bird R-63
- Monica Blasdel R-79
- Sean Brennan D-14
- Juanita Brent D-18
- Karen Brownlee D-28
- Ashley Bryant Bailey D-26
- Jamie Callender R-57
- Gary Click R-88
- Christine Cockley D-6
- Meredith Craig R-77
- Rodney Creech R-40
- Jack Daniels R-32
- Kellie Deeter R-54
- Steve Demetriou R-35
- Mike Dovilla R-17
- Sarah Fowler Arthur R-99
- Haraz Ghanbari R-75
- Chris Glassburn D-15
- Michele Grim D-43
- Derrick Hall D-34
- Thomas Hall R-46
- Mark Hiner R-98
- Adam Holmes R-97
- Matt Huffman R-78
- Dani Isaacsohn D-24
- Dontavius Jarrells D-1
- Marilyn John R-76
- Mark Johnson R-92
- Angie King R-84
- Matt Kishman R-50
- Roy Klopfenstein R-82
- Jeff LaRe R-73
- Brian Lampton R-70
- Meredith Lawson-Rowe D-5
- Crystal Lett D-11
- Brian Lorenz R-60
- Gayle Manning R-52
- Adam Mathews R-56
- Ty Mathews R-83
- Riordan McClain R-87
- Lauren McNally D-58
- Joe Miller D-53
- Kevin Miller R-69
- Ismail Mohamed D-3
- Ty Moore R-95
- Johnathan Newman R-80
- Mike Odioso R-30
- Scott Oelslager R-48
- Bob Peterson R-91
- Beryl Piccolantonio D-4
- Justin Pizzulli R-90
- Phil Plummer R-39
- Tristan Rader D-13
- Tracy Richardson R-86
- Kevin Ritter R-94
- Phil Robinson D-19
- Bill Roemer R-31
- Allison Russo D-7
- Nick Santucci R-64
- Jean Schmidt R-62
- Mark Sigrist D-10
- Veronica Sims D-33
- Anita Somani D-8
- Jason Stephens R-93
- Brian Stewart R-12
- Bride Sweeney D-16
- Eric Synenberg D-21
- Cecil Thomas D-25
- David Thomas R-65
- Jim Thomas R-49
- Desireè Tims D-38
- Dan Troy D-23
- Terrence Upchurch D-20
- Andrea White R-36
- Erika White D-41
- Josh Williams R-44
- Bernie Willis R-74
- Heidi Workman R-72
- Tom Young R-37
Nay (7)
- Levi Dean R-71
- Ron Ferguson R-96
- Tex Fischer R-59
- Beth Lear R-61
- Diane Mullins R-47
- D.J. Swearingen R-89
- Michelle Teska R-55
Not voting (11)
- Munira Abdullahi D-9
- Cindy Abrams R-29
- Darnell Brewer D-22
- Thad Claggett R-68
- Jennifer Gross R-45
- Jim Hoops R-81
- Latyna Humphrey D-2
- Melanie Miller R-67
- Sharon Ray R-66
- Elgin Rogers D-42
- Jodi Salvo R-51