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Decision

Nature restoration

Effect
Passed
Result
329 for · 275 against · 24 abstained roll call
Date
27 February 2024, 12:27–12:29
Kind
New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (8)
Margin
by a small majority
Dossier
2022-0195
Source
Committee report by César Luena
Votes
18 votes · 18 roll calls · 2 amendments
Requested by
Greens (1 roll call) · S&D (1 roll call) · ECR (1 roll call, 1 split vote) · ID (1 roll call)
Final vote
164499
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Result

The final vote and what it means for this kind of decision.

Final vote: 329 for, 275 against, 24 abstained (roll call).

Passed by a small majority.

Parliament adopted its position on the law.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 2 amendments (1 adopted, 1 rejected) and 12 parts of the text voted on separately (12 lapsed).

Backed by The Left, Greens, S&D and Renew; opposed by EPP, ECR, Patriots and ESN.

Groups

Members counted in their current group: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Members’ votes by their current group. Majority: the most common position. Clear line: a position with at least two thirds of the group’s votes, otherwise Divided.
GroupForAgainstAbst.Majority lineClear lineBar
The LeftFor 12Against 1Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
GreensFor 29Against 0Abst. 1Majority line ForClear line For
S&DFor 55Against 3Abst. 1Majority line ForClear line For
RenewFor 22Against 13Abst. 1Majority line ForClear line Divided
EPPFor 15Against 68Abst. 7Majority line AgainstClear line Against
ECRFor 3Against 25Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
PatriotsFor 5Against 23Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
ESNFor 0Against 3Abst. 0Majority line AgainstClear line Against
No groupFor 3Against 3Abst. 0Majority line TieClear line Divided

Voted against their group, 0

Members who voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds of the votes cast) of their group — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

Nobody voted against a clear line of their group.

Countries

The final vote by national delegation.

The breakdown by country is not available right now.

Members

Each member’s recorded position on the final roll call — groups as of today: the view with groups at the date of the vote is not available right now.

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Debate speakers and how they voted

The debate speakers are not available right now.

All votes on this decision, 18

In voting order. Result: for–against–abstained (a show of hands has no count). Requested by: the groups that asked for a roll call, a split vote or a separate vote.
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
1Amendments 139 + 140 (voted as one) A9-0220/2023 – César Luena – Rejection – Am 139= 140= Roll call273 for, 345 against, 10 abstained RejectedRequested byroll call: ID, S&D, ECR
2Request for the amendments to the draft legislative act to be put to the vote A9-0220/2023 – César Luena – Request for the amendments to the draft legislative act to be put to the vote Roll call201 for, 414 against, 12 abstained Rejected
3Final vote on the provisional agreement A9-0220/2023 – César Luena – Provisional agreement – Am 137 Roll call329 for, 275 against, 24 abstained Adopted
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Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Request for the amendments to the draft legislative act to be put to the vote A9-0220/2023 – César Luena – Request for the amendments to the draft legislative act to be put to the vote Roll call201 for, 414 against, 12 abstained Rejected
3Final vote on the provisional agreement A9-0220/2023 – César Luena – Provisional agreement – Am 137 Roll call329 for, 275 against, 24 abstained Adopted
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Amendment 138 A9-0220/2023 – César Luena – Commission statement – Am 138 Roll call335 for, 266 against, 24 abstained AdoptedRequested byroll call: S&D
5Final vote Text as a whole Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
6Separate vote on Article 1, paragraph 1, point b Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
7Separate vote on Article 4, paragraph 1 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
8Separate vote on Article 4, paragraph 1 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
9Separate vote on Article 4, paragraph 7 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
10Separate vote on Article 4, paragraph 7 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
11Separate vote on Article 5, paragraph 1 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
12Separate vote on Article 5, paragraph 1 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
13Separate vote on Article 5, paragraph 7 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
14Separate vote on Article 5, paragraph 7 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
15Vote on text inserted after Article 22 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
16Separate vote on Article 27 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
17Separate vote on Article 27 Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed
18Final vote Commission proposal Roll call0 for, 0 against, 0 abstained Lapsed

Roll calls requested by Greens, S&D, ECR, ID · split votes by ECR.

Text

The text voted on.

Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2022/0195(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 29 July 2024 and now EU law.

Show the 6 steps of the dossier
  1. Referred to committee · 4 July 2022 (done)
  2. Committee work · ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) preparing the report (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 28 June 2023 (done)
  4. Negotiations with the Council · Deal approved in committee 29 November 2023 (done)
  5. Plenary vote · Adopted 27 February 2024 (done)
  6. Published as law · 29 July 2024 (done)

Lead committee: ENVI · Rapporteur: César LUENA (S&D)

Connections

What this decision touches: the procedural chain, the same text, running issues, votes that split the chamber the same way.

No connections found for this decision.

Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “Nature restoration”. Decision, 27 February 2024. votingId 164499, document A-9-2023-0220, reference 2022-0195. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-27/7 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 27 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-27-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 27 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-27-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-27, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-02-27/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-02-27-7,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Nature restoration}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-02-27},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-27/7}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-27/7},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 164499, document A-9-2023-0220, reference 2022-0195. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-27-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-27-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-27 (CC BY 4.0)}
}