What it is
Royal Decree-Law 3/2015, of 22 March, providing for an extraordinary and additional public employment offer to fight fraud in public services, to boost the functioning of the Administration of Justice and in application of the measures provided for in Law 27/2013, of 27 December, on the rationalization and sustainability of Local Administration.
It is a royal decree-law. It was introduced on 23 March 2015. Introduced by: Gobierno.
Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 130/000067· updated 11 Nov
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Where it stands
How far did it get?
It took 7 of 7 steps. It reached BOE, and today it is passed.
- Introduced23 March 2015Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
- Admitted7 April 2015The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
- Amendmentsno dateGroups propose changes.
- Committeeno dateA committee goes through the text in detail.
- Plenary7 April 2015All 350 deputies vote.
- Senateno dateThe Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
- BOEno dateIt is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 4 official steps on a timeline
16 April 2015
How did the plenary vote?
Voted on: Processing as a Government bill by urgent procedure of Royal Decree-Law 3/2015, of 22 March, providing for an extraordinary and additional public employment offer to fight fraud in public services, to boost the functioning of the Administration of Justice and in application of the measures provided for in Law 27/2013, of 27 December, on the rationalization and sustainability of Local Administration.
This law had 2 votes; this is the latest with every deputy’s vote. See them all
Source: Congreso de los Diputados, vote 8 of sitting 255· updated 10 Nov
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Your province
How did the deputies from your province vote?
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- A Coruña More votes against 3 yes · 5 no
- Albacete More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Alicante/Alacant More votes against 4 yes · 8 no
- Almería More votes against 2 yes · 4 no
- Araba/Álava Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Asturias More votes in favour 5 yes · 3 no
- Ávila More votes against 0 yes · 2 no
- Badajoz More votes against 2 yes · 4 no
- Barcelona More votes in favour 17 yes · 5 no
- Bizkaia More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- Burgos More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Cáceres More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Cádiz More votes against 3 yes · 5 no
- Cantabria More votes against 1 yes · 4 no
- Castellón/Castelló More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Ceuta More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Ciudad Real More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Córdoba More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Cuenca More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Gipuzkoa More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Girona More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- Granada More votes against 3 yes · 4 no
- Guadalajara More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Huelva More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Huesca More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Illes Balears More votes against 3 yes · 5 no
- Jaén More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- La Rioja More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Las Palmas More votes against 2 yes · 4 no
- León More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Lleida Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Lugo More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Madrid More votes against 14 yes · 17 no
- Málaga More votes against 3 yes · 6 no
- Melilla More votes against 0 yes · 1 no
- Murcia More votes against 2 yes · 8 no
- Navarra More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Ourense More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Palencia More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Pontevedra Tie 3 yes · 3 no
- Salamanca More votes against 1 yes · 3 no
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes against 2 yes · 4 no
- Segovia More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Sevilla More votes in favour 7 yes · 4 no
- Soria Tie 1 yes · 1 no
- Tarragona More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Teruel More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Toledo More votes against 2 yes · 4 no
- Valencia/València More votes against 5 yes · 9 no
- Valladolid More votes against 2 yes · 3 no
- Zamora More votes against 1 yes · 2 no
- Zaragoza More votes against 3 yes · 4 no
More details: how each group and each province voted
The groups
Who voted in favour and who against?
In favour, most of Socialista, Vasco (EAJ-PNV), Mixto, GC-CiU, GIP, GUPyD and Sin grupo. Against, most of Popular en el Congreso.
By province: in 7 most voted in favour; in 41, against.
Coloured by how most of each province’s deputies voted.
- In favour: 7
- Against: 41
- Tie: 4
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Socialista | 110 | 94 in favour · 16 did not vote |
| Vasco (EAJ-PNV) | 5 | 4 in favour · 1 did not vote |
| Mixto | 18 | 7 in favour · 11 did not vote |
| GC-CiU | 16 | 12 in favour · 4 did not vote |
| GIP | 11 | 8 in favour · 3 did not vote |
| GUPyD | 4 | 4 in favour |
| Sin grupo | 1 | 1 in favour |
| Popular en el Congreso | 185 | 178 against · 7 did not vote |
What happens next
What happens now?
It is law, or will be once published in the BOE. It comes into force on the date its own text sets.
Sources
Where does all this come from?
- Congreso de los Diputados, file 130/000067
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.
Retrieved 11 November 2026
- Congreso de los Diputados, vote 8 of sitting 255
The count and every seat’s vote.
Retrieved 10 November 2026
- The data comes from the open files of the Congreso, the Senate and the BOE, unaltered.
- Each deputy’s province is the one of their seat on the day of the vote.
- We only say “passed” or “rejected” when the majority needed is certain; otherwise we say which side had more votes.