What it is
Government bill on the granting of an extraordinary credit of 7,673,674,489 pesetas, to compensate the deficit of Compañía Trasmediterránea, S.A., corresponding to the 1996 fiscal year, for the operation of Maritime Communications Services of National Interest.
It is a government bill. Introduced by the Government. It was introduced on 12 June 1998. Introduced by: Gobierno.
Source: Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000121· 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.
- Introduced12 June 1998Someone registers the text in the Congreso.
- Admitted16 June 1998The Bureau of the Congreso accepts it and, for a members’ bill, the plenary decides whether to consider it.
- Amendments23 June 1998Groups propose changes.
- Committee7 October 1998A committee goes through the text in detail.
- Plenary17 December 1998All 350 deputies vote.
- Senate11 February 1999The Senate can pass it, amend it or veto it.
- BOE14 April 1999It is published in the Official State Gazette (BOE) and comes into force.
See the 9 official steps on a timeline
Was there a plenary vote?
We have no plenary vote linked to this law in the Congreso’s data.
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.
The same initiative in the other chamber:
Sources
Where does all this come from?
- Congreso de los Diputados, file 121/000121
Official title, type, author, dates and stage.
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.