10 October 2013, in the Congreso

Spain creates an independent body to watch over budget stability

More votes against 112 yes · 181 no · 26 abst.

More votes against: 181 no and 112 yes, a margin of 69. 26 abstentions and 31 did not vote.

BOE step 7 of 7 · Passed Government bill for an Organic Law creating the Independent Fiscal Responsibility Authority.

When we cannot be sure which majority was needed, we do not say whether this means it “passed”: the official file does not say.

The chamber

Who voted how?

112 in favour, 181 against. 26 abstentions and 31 did not vote. 6 voted differently from their group.

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Your province

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The groups

In favour, most of Socialista, Vasco (EAJ-PNV), Mixto and GUPyD. Against, most of Popular en el Congreso.

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

Sources

Official wording of what was voted on: Resto de enmiendas

Congreso de los Diputados, vote 151 of sitting 136
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.