What it is

Agreement setting the budgetary stability and public debt objectives for the whole of the Public Administrations and for each of their subsectors for the period 2016-2018 and the non-financial expenditure limit of the State Budget for 2016.

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed

Type of initiative: objetivo de estabilidad presupuestaria. It was introduced on 10 July 2015. Introduced by: Gobierno.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 430/000005· 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 7 of 7 steps. It reached BOE, and today it is passed.

Introduced10 July 2015Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
Admitted14 July 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.
Plenary15 July 2015All 350 deputies vote.
Senate15 July 2015The Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
BOE16 July 2015It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.

See the 6 official steps on a timeline

15 July 2015

How did the plenary vote?

More votes in favour 175 yes · 148 no

Voted on: Agreement setting the budgetary stability and public debt objectives for the whole of the Public Administrations and for each of their subsectors for the period 2016-2018 and the non-financial expenditure limit of the State Budget for 2016.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, vote 1 of sitting 279· 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.

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More details: how each group and each province voted

The groups

Who voted in favour and who against?

In favour, most of Popular en el Congreso. Against, most of Socialista, Vasco (EAJ-PNV), Mixto, GC-CiU, GIP, GUPyD and Sin grupo. 1 deputy voted differently from their group.

By province: in 36 most voted in favour; in 10, against.

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

In favour: 36
Against: 10
Tie: 6

Result by parliamentary group
Group	Seats	How it voted
Socialista	107	100 against · 7 did not vote
Vasco (EAJ-PNV)	5	4 against · 1 did not vote
Mixto	19	1 in favour · 14 against · 4 did not vote
GC-CiU	16	16 against
GIP	11	7 against · 4 did not vote
GUPyD	5	5 against
Sin grupo	2	2 against
Popular en el Congreso	185	174 in favour · 11 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 430/000005
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.

Retrieved 11 November 2026
Congreso de los Diputados, vote 1 of sitting 279
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 never say “passed” because of a vote: the files do not say which majority was needed.

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Agreement setting the budgetary stability and public debt objectives for the whole of the Public Administrations and for each of their subsectors for the period 2016-2018 and the non-financial expenditure limit of the State Budget for 2016. Automatic translation · See the Spanish original