Spain’s Congress has rejected proposed amendments from the People’s Party (PP) and Junts parties seeking to compel Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to call for early elections. The Congressional Board, or Mesa, justified its decision by citing an infringement of parliamentary powers. Both amendments aimed to force a vote on advancing the election date, capitalizing on recent political tensions. The PP and Junts argued Sánchez lacked sufficient support following recent political developments. The Mesa’s ruling effectively prevents these initiatives from progressing, maintaining the current electoral timeline. This decision underscores the ongoing power dynamics within the Spanish parliament and the challenges facing the opposition in their attempts to trigger a snap election.