What it is

Declaration on the General State Accounts for the 2016 fiscal year.

Senate step 6 of 7

Type of initiative: cuenta general del estado. It was introduced on 31 May 2018. Introduced by: Tribunal de Cuentas.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 250/000007· updated 11 Nov

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Where it stands

How far did it get?

It took 5 of 7 steps. It reached Senate.

Introduced31 May 2018Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
Admitted7 June 2018The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
Amendmentsno dateGroups propose changes.
Committee7 June 2018A committee goes through the text in detail.
Plenary19 September 2018All 350 deputies vote.
Senate25 September 2018The 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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25 September 2018

How did the plenary vote?

More votes in favour 333 yes · 0 no · 11 abst.

Voted on: Report of the Joint Commission for Relations with the Court of Auditors regarding the Declaration on the General State Account for the 2016 fiscal year, as well as the Resolution adopted by said Commission.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, vote 14 of sitting 144· 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 Socialista, Vasco (EAJ-PNV), Mixto, Ciudadanos, Gcup-ec-em and Popular en el Congreso. 2 deputies voted differently from their group.

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	84	84 in favour
Vasco (EAJ-PNV)	5	5 in favour
Mixto	19	14 in favour · 2 abst. · 3 did not vote
Ciudadanos	32	32 in favour
Gcup-ec-em	67	66 in favour · 1 did not vote
GER	9	9 abst.
Popular en el Congreso	134	132 in favour · 2 did not vote

What happens next

What happens now?

If the Senate amends or vetoes it, it returns to the Congreso, which decides. Then it is published in the BOE.

Sources

Where does all this come from?

Congreso de los Diputados, file 250/000007
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.

Retrieved 11 November 2026
Congreso de los Diputados, vote 14 of sitting 144
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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Declaration on the General State Accounts for the 2016 fiscal year. Automatic translation · See the Spanish original