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House roll call 327 · 96th Congress · Jul 19, 1979

To agree to an amendment to the satterfield amendment to H.R. 3917, health planning. The satterfield amendment stipulates that the issuance of a certificate of

On Jul 19, 1979, the House voted 203–211 (HR 3917). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 195–74, Republicans 11–141. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 85 members voted against their own party.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
203
No
211
Did not vote
19
Date
Jul 19, 1979

By party

  • Republicans11 yes · 141 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Democrats195 yes · 74 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

And 5 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to an amendment to the satterfield…: House Vote, Jul 19, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-327/to-agree-to-an-amendment-to-the-satterfield-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).

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