diff --git a/crates/papyrus_node/src/main.rs b/crates/papyrus_node/src/main.rs
index eb78a3c613..b40384a3f9 100644
--- a/crates/papyrus_node/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/papyrus_node/src/main.rs
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ fn run_consensus(
         storage_reader.clone(),
         network_channels.messages_to_broadcast_sender,
         config.num_validators,
+        None,
     );
     // TODO(matan): connect this to an actual channel.
     if let Some(test_config) = config.test.as_ref() {
diff --git a/crates/papyrus_protobuf/src/consensus.rs b/crates/papyrus_protobuf/src/consensus.rs
index 8abd26f8c8..ac168536a6 100644
--- a/crates/papyrus_protobuf/src/consensus.rs
+++ b/crates/papyrus_protobuf/src/consensus.rs
@@ -11,13 +11,14 @@ pub struct Proposal {
     pub block_hash: BlockHash,
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug, Hash, Clone, Eq, PartialEq)]
+#[derive(Debug, Default, Hash, Clone, Eq, PartialEq)]
 pub enum VoteType {
     Prevote,
+    #[default]
     Precommit,
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug, Hash, Clone, Eq, PartialEq)]
+#[derive(Debug, Default, Hash, Clone, Eq, PartialEq)]
 pub struct Vote {
     pub vote_type: VoteType,
     pub height: u64,
diff --git a/crates/papyrus_protobuf/src/converters/consensus.rs b/crates/papyrus_protobuf/src/converters/consensus.rs
index 1e12b3ee77..ec185e2505 100644
--- a/crates/papyrus_protobuf/src/converters/consensus.rs
+++ b/crates/papyrus_protobuf/src/converters/consensus.rs
@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ impl From<Vote> for protobuf::Vote {
     }
 }
 
+auto_impl_into_and_try_from_vec_u8!(Vote, protobuf::Vote);
+
 impl TryFrom<protobuf::ConsensusMessage> for ConsensusMessage {
     type Error = ProtobufConversionError;
 
diff --git a/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/manager_test.rs b/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/manager_test.rs
index 7b3fe88d91..6f26a5d138 100644
--- a/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/manager_test.rs
+++ b/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/manager_test.rs
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ mock! {
         ) -> Result<(), ConsensusError>;
 
         async fn notify_decision(
-            &self,
+            &mut self,
             block: TestBlock,
             precommits: Vec<Vote>,
         ) -> Result<(), ConsensusError>;
diff --git a/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/papyrus_consensus_context.rs b/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/papyrus_consensus_context.rs
index 9aec17055c..33bd87b3ff 100644
--- a/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/papyrus_consensus_context.rs
+++ b/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/papyrus_consensus_context.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ use crate::ProposalWrapper;
 
 // TODO: add debug messages and span to the tasks.
 
-#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Clone)]
+#[derive(Debug, Default, PartialEq, Eq, Clone)]
 pub struct PapyrusConsensusBlock {
     content: Vec<Transaction>,
     id: BlockHash,
@@ -45,8 +45,9 @@ impl ConsensusBlock for PapyrusConsensusBlock {
 
 pub struct PapyrusConsensusContext {
     storage_reader: StorageReader,
-    broadcast_sender: BroadcastSubscriberSender<ConsensusMessage>,
+    network_broadcast_sender: BroadcastSubscriberSender<ConsensusMessage>,
     validators: Vec<ValidatorId>,
+    sync_broadcast_sender: Option<BroadcastSubscriberSender<Vote>>,
 }
 
 impl PapyrusConsensusContext {
@@ -54,13 +55,15 @@ impl PapyrusConsensusContext {
     #[allow(dead_code)]
     pub fn new(
         storage_reader: StorageReader,
-        broadcast_sender: BroadcastSubscriberSender<ConsensusMessage>,
+        network_broadcast_sender: BroadcastSubscriberSender<ConsensusMessage>,
         num_validators: u64,
+        sync_broadcast_sender: Option<BroadcastSubscriberSender<Vote>>,
     ) -> Self {
         Self {
             storage_reader,
-            broadcast_sender,
+            network_broadcast_sender,
             validators: (0..num_validators).map(ContractAddress::from).collect(),
+            sync_broadcast_sender,
         }
     }
 }
@@ -160,9 +163,13 @@ impl ConsensusContext for PapyrusConsensusContext {
                         panic!("Block in {height} was not found in storage despite waiting for it")
                     })
                     .block_hash;
+
+                // This can happen as a result of sync interrupting `run_height`.
                 fin_sender
                     .send(PapyrusConsensusBlock { content: transactions, id: block_hash })
-                    .expect("Send should succeed");
+                    .unwrap_or_else(|_| {
+                        warn!("Failed to send block to consensus. height={height}");
+                    })
             }
             .instrument(debug_span!("consensus_validate_proposal")),
         );
@@ -180,7 +187,7 @@ impl ConsensusContext for PapyrusConsensusContext {
 
     async fn broadcast(&mut self, message: ConsensusMessage) -> Result<(), ConsensusError> {
         debug!("Broadcasting message: {message:?}");
-        self.broadcast_sender.send(message).await?;
+        self.network_broadcast_sender.send(message).await?;
         Ok(())
     }
 
@@ -190,7 +197,7 @@ impl ConsensusContext for PapyrusConsensusContext {
         mut content_receiver: mpsc::Receiver<Transaction>,
         fin_receiver: oneshot::Receiver<BlockHash>,
     ) -> Result<(), ConsensusError> {
-        let mut broadcast_sender = self.broadcast_sender.clone();
+        let mut network_broadcast_sender = self.network_broadcast_sender.clone();
 
         tokio::spawn(
             async move {
@@ -219,7 +226,7 @@ impl ConsensusContext for PapyrusConsensusContext {
                     proposal.block_hash
                 );
 
-                broadcast_sender
+                network_broadcast_sender
                     .send(ConsensusMessage::Proposal(proposal))
                     .await
                     .expect("Failed to send proposal");
@@ -230,7 +237,7 @@ impl ConsensusContext for PapyrusConsensusContext {
     }
 
     async fn notify_decision(
-        &self,
+        &mut self,
         block: Self::Block,
         precommits: Vec<Vote>,
     ) -> Result<(), ConsensusError> {
@@ -239,6 +246,10 @@ impl ConsensusContext for PapyrusConsensusContext {
             "Finished consensus for height: {height}. Agreed on block with id: {:x}",
             block.id().0
         );
+        if let Some(sender) = &mut self.sync_broadcast_sender {
+            sender.send(precommits[0].clone()).await?;
+        }
+
         Ok(())
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/papyrus_consensus_context_test.rs b/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/papyrus_consensus_context_test.rs
index a9f9c853e3..84f1ac505b 100644
--- a/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/papyrus_consensus_context_test.rs
+++ b/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/papyrus_consensus_context_test.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 use futures::channel::{mpsc, oneshot};
 use futures::StreamExt;
-use papyrus_network::network_manager::{mock_register_broadcast_subscriber, BroadcastNetworkMock};
-use papyrus_protobuf::consensus::{ConsensusMessage, Proposal};
+use papyrus_network::network_manager::{
+    mock_register_broadcast_subscriber,
+    BroadcastNetworkMock,
+    BroadcastSubscriberSender,
+};
+use papyrus_protobuf::consensus::{ConsensusMessage, Proposal, Vote};
 use papyrus_storage::body::BodyStorageWriter;
 use papyrus_storage::header::HeaderStorageWriter;
 use papyrus_storage::test_utils::get_test_storage;
@@ -10,7 +14,7 @@ use starknet_api::block::Block;
 use starknet_api::core::ContractAddress;
 use starknet_api::transaction::Transaction;
 
-use crate::papyrus_consensus_context::PapyrusConsensusContext;
+use crate::papyrus_consensus_context::{PapyrusConsensusBlock, PapyrusConsensusContext};
 use crate::types::{ConsensusBlock, ConsensusContext, ProposalInit};
 
 // TODO(dvir): consider adding tests for times, i.e, the calls are returned immediately and nothing
@@ -20,7 +24,7 @@ const TEST_CHANNEL_SIZE: usize = 10;
 
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn build_proposal() {
-    let (block, papyrus_context, _mock_network) = test_setup();
+    let (block, papyrus_context, _mock_network) = test_setup(None);
     let block_number = block.header.block_number;
 
     let (mut proposal_receiver, fin_receiver) = papyrus_context.build_proposal(block_number).await;
@@ -38,7 +42,7 @@ async fn build_proposal() {
 
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn validate_proposal_success() {
-    let (block, papyrus_context, _mock_network) = test_setup();
+    let (block, papyrus_context, _mock_network) = test_setup(None);
     let block_number = block.header.block_number;
 
     let (mut validate_sender, validate_receiver) = mpsc::channel(TEST_CHANNEL_SIZE);
@@ -56,7 +60,7 @@ async fn validate_proposal_success() {
 
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn validate_proposal_fail() {
-    let (block, papyrus_context, _mock_network) = test_setup();
+    let (block, papyrus_context, _mock_network) = test_setup(None);
     let block_number = block.header.block_number;
 
     let different_block = get_test_block(4, None, None, None);
@@ -72,7 +76,7 @@ async fn validate_proposal_fail() {
 
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn propose() {
-    let (block, papyrus_context, mut mock_network) = test_setup();
+    let (block, papyrus_context, mut mock_network) = test_setup(None);
     let block_number = block.header.block_number;
 
     let (mut content_sender, content_receiver) = mpsc::channel(TEST_CHANNEL_SIZE);
@@ -99,7 +103,23 @@ async fn propose() {
     assert_eq!(mock_network.messages_to_broadcast_receiver.next().await.unwrap(), expected_message);
 }
 
-fn test_setup() -> (Block, PapyrusConsensusContext, BroadcastNetworkMock<ConsensusMessage>) {
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn decision() {
+    let mut sync_channels = mock_register_broadcast_subscriber().unwrap();
+    let (_, mut papyrus_context, _) =
+        test_setup(Some(sync_channels.subscriber_channels.messages_to_broadcast_sender));
+    let block = PapyrusConsensusBlock::default();
+    let precommit = Vote::default();
+    papyrus_context.decision(block, vec![precommit.clone()]).await.unwrap();
+    assert_eq!(
+        sync_channels.mock_network.messages_to_broadcast_receiver.next().await.unwrap(),
+        precommit
+    );
+}
+
+fn test_setup(
+    sync_broadcast_sender: Option<BroadcastSubscriberSender<Vote>>,
+) -> (Block, PapyrusConsensusContext, BroadcastNetworkMock<ConsensusMessage>) {
     let ((storage_reader, mut storage_writer), _temp_dir) = get_test_storage();
     let block = get_test_block(5, None, None, None);
     let block_number = block.header.block_number;
@@ -118,6 +138,7 @@ fn test_setup() -> (Block, PapyrusConsensusContext, BroadcastNetworkMock<Consens
         storage_reader.clone(),
         test_channels.subscriber_channels.messages_to_broadcast_sender,
         4,
+        sync_broadcast_sender,
     );
     (block, papyrus_context, test_channels.mock_network)
 }
diff --git a/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/test_utils.rs b/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/test_utils.rs
index 008247052d..5b1d3ce935 100644
--- a/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/test_utils.rs
+++ b/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/test_utils.rs
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ mock! {
         ) -> Result<(), ConsensusError>;
 
         async fn notify_decision(
-            &self,
+            &mut self,
             block: TestBlock,
             precommits: Vec<Vote>,
         ) -> Result<(), ConsensusError>;
diff --git a/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/types.rs b/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/types.rs
index 41414fa849..bd81fe8c99 100644
--- a/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/types.rs
+++ b/crates/sequencing/papyrus_consensus/src/types.rs
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ pub trait ConsensusContext {
     /// - `precommits` - All precommits must be for the same `(block.id(), height, round)` and form
     ///   a quorum (>2/3 of the voting power) for this height.
     async fn notify_decision(
-        &self,
+        &mut self,
         block: Self::Block,
         precommits: Vec<Vote>,
     ) -> Result<(), ConsensusError>;