What it is
Non-legislative motion on the Southern Railway Variant, freight via the Basque Y, and municipal-level mitigation measures.
BOE step 7 of 7· PassedIt is a non-binding motion. It was introduced on 23 July 2026. Introduced by: Grupo Parlamentario Vasco (EAJ-PNV).
Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 162/000822· 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.
- Introduced23 July 2026Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
- Admitted26 August 2026The 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.
- Plenary31 August 2026All 350 deputies vote.
- Senateno dateThe Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
- BOE23 September 2026It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
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23 September 2026
How did the plenary vote?
Voted on: Non-legislative motion by the Parliamentary Group Vasco (EAJ-PNV), on the Southern Railway Variant, freight by the Basque Y, and mitigating measures at the municipal level. Voted in the terms of the transactional amendment presented by the Parliamentary Group Socialista and the Parliamentary Group Vasco (EAJ-PNV).
Source: Congreso de los Diputados, vote 1 of sitting 200· updated 10 Nov
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Your province
How did the deputies from your province vote?
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- A Coruña More votes in favour 6 yes · 1 no · 1 abst.
- Albacete More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Alicante/Alacant More votes in favour 9 yes · 3 no
- Almería More votes in favour 5 yes · 1 no
- Araba/Álava More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no
- Asturias More votes in favour 5 yes · 2 no
- Ávila More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Badajoz More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- Barcelona More votes in favour 21 yes · 7 no · 4 abst.
- Bizkaia More votes in favour 5 yes · 3 no
- Burgos More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Cáceres More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Cádiz More votes in favour 7 yes · 2 no
- Cantabria More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- Castellón/Castelló More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- Ceuta More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Ciudad Real More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- Córdoba More votes in favour 4 yes · 2 no
- Cuenca More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Gipuzkoa More votes in favour 3 yes · 2 no
- Girona More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no · 1 abst.
- Granada More votes in favour 5 yes · 2 no
- Guadalajara More votes in favour 2 yes · 1 no
- Huelva More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- Huesca More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Illes Balears More votes in favour 6 yes · 2 no
- Jaén More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- La Rioja More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Las Palmas More votes in favour 6 yes · 2 no
- León More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Lleida More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no · 1 abst.
- Lugo More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Madrid More votes in favour 26 yes · 11 no
- Málaga More votes in favour 8 yes · 3 no
- Melilla More votes in favour 1 yes · 0 no
- Murcia More votes in favour 7 yes · 3 no
- Navarra More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- Ourense More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Palencia More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Pontevedra More votes in favour 6 yes · 1 no
- Salamanca More votes in favour 4 yes · 0 no
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife More votes in favour 7 yes · 0 no
- Segovia More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Sevilla More votes in favour 9 yes · 3 no
- Soria More votes in favour 2 yes · 0 no
- Tarragona More votes in favour 3 yes · 1 no · 1 abst.
- Teruel More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Toledo More votes in favour 5 yes · 1 no
- Valencia/València More votes in favour 11 yes · 5 no
- Valladolid More votes in favour 4 yes · 1 no
- Zamora More votes in favour 3 yes · 0 no
- Zaragoza More votes in favour 5 yes · 2 no
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), Junts per Catalunya and Popular en el Congreso. Against, most of Euskal Herria Bildu, Plurinacional SUMAR, Mixto and VOX. 3 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
| Group | Seats | How it voted |
|---|---|---|
| Euskal Herria Bildu | 6 | 6 against |
| Plurinacional SUMAR | 26 | 26 against |
| Republicano | 7 | 7 abst. |
| Socialista | 121 | 121 in favour |
| Vasco (EAJ-PNV) | 5 | 4 in favour · 1 did not vote |
| Junts per Catalunya | 7 | 6 in favour · 1 did not vote |
| Mixto | 9 | 2 in favour · 6 against · 1 abst. |
| Popular en el Congreso | 137 | 137 in favour |
| VOX | 32 | 32 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 162/000822
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.
Retrieved 11 November 2026
- Congreso de los Diputados, vote 1 of sitting 200
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.