MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency
Wednesday, August 5th 2026 - 21:10 UTC
The decision was sealed at a meeting led by the governing bloc's leader, Senator Patricia Bullrich, with allied caucus chiefs, after several governors signaled their senators would vote against
Argentina's governing bloc withdrew on Wednesday the rural land chapter of the Inviolability of Private Property bill from the Senate agenda, lacking the votes to pass it and hours before the session scheduled for Thursday.
“It was resolved by consensus to postpone consideration of the chapter of the bill concerning the rural land regime,” a spokesman for the La Libertad Avanza bloc and its allies told EFE, adding that the decision was unanimous, aimed at building broader consensus, and does not amount to permanent removal. Other outlets describe it as the chapter being dropped; according to Ámbito, reviving it would require a new bill from the executive.
