What it is

Government communication requesting the holding of a debate on general policy on the state of the Nation.

Admitted step 2 of 7

Type of initiative: . It was introduced on 12 February 2014. Introduced by: Gobierno.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 200/000002· updated 11 Nov

We do not have a summary of this text yet, so we do not tell you what it changes: only what the official page says. Read the official page

Where it stands

How far did it get?

It took 1 of 7 steps. It reached Admitted.

Introduced12 February 2014Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
Admitted18 February 2014The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
Amendmentsnot reachedGroups propose changes.
Committeenot reachedA committee goes through the text in detail.
Plenarynot reachedAll 350 deputies vote.
Senatenot reachedThe Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
BOEnot reachedIt is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.

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27 February 2014

How did the plenary vote?

More votes in favour 203 yes · 127 no · 3 abst.

Voted on: Proposal 105, with amendment 2 by the Catalan Group (Convergència i Unió) and the compromise amendment to 28 by the Basque Group (EAJ-PNV).

This law had 103 votes; this is the latest with every deputy’s vote. See them all

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, vote 104 of sitting 171· updated 10 Nov

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Your province

How did the deputies from your province vote?

And your senators: the Senate does not link its votes to this law in its open data, so we cannot put them side by side here.

Or see how most of each province voted

More details: how each group and each province voted

The groups

Who voted in favour and who against?

In favour, most of Vasco (EAJ-PNV), GC-CiU and Popular en el Congreso. Against, most of Socialista, Mixto, GIP and GUPyD. 8 deputies voted differently from their group.

By province: in 45 most voted in favour; in 3, against.

Coloured by how most of each province’s deputies voted.

In favour: 45
Against: 3
Tie: 4

Result by parliamentary group
Group	Seats	How it voted
Socialista	110	102 against · 8 did not vote
Vasco (EAJ-PNV)	5	4 in favour · 1 against
Mixto	18	3 in favour · 11 against · 3 abst. · 1 did not vote
GC-CiU	16	16 in favour
GIP	11	1 in favour · 8 against · 2 did not vote
GUPyD	5	5 against
Popular en el Congreso	185	179 in favour · 6 did not vote

What happens next

What happens now?

Groups can now table amendments: proposed changes to the text.

Sources

Where does all this come from?

Congreso de los Diputados, file 200/000002
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.

Retrieved 11 November 2026
Congreso de los Diputados, vote 104 of sitting 171
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.

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Government communication requesting the holding of a debate on general policy on the state of the Nation. Automatic translation · See the Spanish original