Senate · Roll call 155 · 2nd session · May 4, 2022 A vote to agree to a motion in the Senate concerning H.R. 4521, the United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021.

How each party voted

Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

About this vote

For this “On the Motion” vote, the official description is “A bill to provide for a coordinated Federal research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology.” The Congressional Research Service summary of H.R. 4521 says it addresses U.S. technology and communications, foreign relations and national security, domestic manufacturing, education, trade, and other matters. A Yes vote supports the motion.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 This bill addresses U.S. technology and communications, foreign relations and national security, domestic manufacturing, education, trade, and other matters. Among other provisions, the bill provides funding for FY2022-FY2026 to support U.S.