What it is

Motion following an urgent interpellation on what the Government's policy of cooperation with the countries in our surroundings is with regard to the defense of the borders.

Plenary step 5 of 7 · Rejected

It is a motion. It was introduced on 19 September 2024. Introduced by: Grupo Parlamentario VOX.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 173/000046· updated 11 Nov

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Where it stands

How far did it get?

It took 5 of 7 steps. It reached Plenary, and today it is rejected.

Introduced19 September 2024Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
Admitted24 September 2024The 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.
Plenary24 September 2024All 350 deputies vote.
Senatenot reachedThe 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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26 September 2024

How did the plenary vote?

More votes against 33 yes · 177 no · 136 abst.

Voted on: Motion following an urgent interpellation by the VOX Parliamentary Group, on what the Government's cooperation policy is with the countries in our surroundings regarding the defense of the borders.

Source: Congreso de los Diputados, vote 3 of sitting 63· updated 10 Nov

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Your province

How did the deputies from your province vote?

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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 VOX. Against, most of Euskal Herria Bildu, Plurinacional SUMAR, Republicano, Socialista, Vasco (EAJ-PNV), Junts per Catalunya and Mixto. 1 deputy voted differently from their group.

By province: in 0 most voted in favour; in 17, against.

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

In favour: 0
Against: 17
Abstained: 16
Tie: 19

Result by parliamentary group
Group	Seats	How it voted
Euskal Herria Bildu	6	6 against
Plurinacional SUMAR	27	27 against
Republicano	6	6 against
Socialista	120	120 against
Vasco (EAJ-PNV)	5	5 against
Junts per Catalunya	7	7 against
Mixto	8	6 against · 1 abst. · 1 did not vote
Popular en el Congreso	137	135 abst. · 2 did not vote
VOX	33	33 in favour

What happens next

What happens now?

It goes no further. A similar one could be introduced later.

Sources

Where does all this come from?

Congreso de los Diputados, file 173/000046
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.

Retrieved 11 November 2026
Congreso de los Diputados, vote 3 of sitting 63
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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Motion following an urgent interpellation on what the Government's policy of cooperation with the countries in our surroundings is with regard to the defense of the borders. Automatic translation · See the Spanish original