What it is

Non-legislative motion on the urgent adoption of measures to avoid the bankruptcy and disappearance of the steel sector.

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed

It is a non-binding motion. It was introduced on 31 March 2016. Introduced by: Grupo Parlamentario Vasco (EAJ-PNV).

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 162/000173· 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.

Introduced31 March 2016Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
Admitted5 April 2016The 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.
Plenary8 April 2016All 350 deputies vote.
Senateno dateThe Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
BOE12 April 2016It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.

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12 April 2016

How did the plenary vote?

More votes in favour 332 yes · 0 no

Voted on: Non-legislative motion of the Basque Parliamentary Group (EAJ-PNV), regarding the urgent adoption of measures to avoid the bankruptcy and disappearance of the steel sector.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, vote 3 of sitting 8· 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 Socialista, Vasco (EAJ-PNV), Mixto, Ciudadanos, Gc-dl, GER, Gp-ec-em and Popular en el Congreso.

By province: in 52 most voted in favour; in 0, against.

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

In favour: 52
Against: 0

Result by parliamentary group
Group	Seats	How it voted
Socialista	89	87 in favour · 2 did not vote
Vasco (EAJ-PNV)	6	6 in favour
Mixto	14	12 in favour · 2 did not vote
Ciudadanos	40	40 in favour
Gc-dl	8	6 in favour · 2 did not vote
GER	9	9 in favour
Gp-ec-em	65	61 in favour · 4 did not vote
Popular en el Congreso	119	111 in favour · 8 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 162/000173
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.

Retrieved 11 November 2026
Congreso de los Diputados, vote 3 of sitting 8
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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Non-legislative motion on the urgent adoption of measures to avoid the bankruptcy and disappearance of the steel sector. Automatic translation · See the Spanish original