Spain's legislature decides on a pardon bill for Catalonia.
Pedro Sánchez's Amnesty Law is a compromise with the independence-supporting groups in Madrid Parliament, who aided him form his coalition government after last year's elections. Contentious discussions and fervent demonstrations from opponents have arose since the proposal. The bill, voted favorably in the House of Representatives in March, was dismissed by the Senate in mid-May. The bill is now back in the House of Representatives for a final vote.
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