What it is

Non-legislative motion on making permanent the measures regarding housing and utilities included in the 'social shield'

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed

It is a non-binding motion. It was introduced on 4 October 2021. Introduced by: Grupo Parlamentario Euskal Herria Bildu.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 162/000845· 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.

Introduced4 October 2021Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
Admitted11 October 2021The 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 October 2021All 350 deputies vote.
Senateno dateThe Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
BOE21 October 2021It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.

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21 October 2021

How did the plenary vote?

More votes in favour 182 yes · 154 no · 11 abst.

Voted on: Non-legislative motion by the Euskal Herria Bildu Parliamentary Group, regarding the conversion into permanent measures of those related to housing and utilities contemplated in the 'social shield'. It is voted on in the terms of the transactive amendment submitted by the Socialist Parliamentary Group, the Confederal Parliamentary Group of Unidas Podemos-En Comú Podem-Galicia en Común and the Euskal Herria Bildu Parliamentary Group.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, vote 1 of sitting 127· updated 11 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 Euskal Herria Bildu, Republicano, Socialista, Gcup-ec-gc and GPlu. Against, most of Mixto, Ciudadanos, Popular en el Congreso and VOX. 9 deputies voted differently from their group.

By province: in 20 most voted in favour; in 20, against.

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

In favour: 20
Against: 20
Tie: 12

Result by parliamentary group
Group	Seats	How it voted
Euskal Herria Bildu	5	4 in favour · 1 did not vote
Republicano	13	13 in favour
Socialista	120	119 in favour · 1 did not vote
Vasco (EAJ-PNV)	6	6 abst.
Mixto	10	4 in favour · 5 against · 1 abst.
Ciudadanos	9	9 against
Gcup-ec-gc	35	35 in favour
GPlu	12	7 in favour · 4 abst. · 1 did not vote
Popular en el Congreso	88	88 against
VOX	52	52 against

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 162/000845
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.

Retrieved 11 November 2026
Congreso de los Diputados, vote 1 of sitting 127
The count and every seat’s vote.

Retrieved 11 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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