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Decision

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Effect
Passed
Result
454 for · 83 against · 78 abstained roll call
Date
28 February 2024, 12:59
Kind
New EU law · 1st reading
More facts (8)
Margin
by a large majority
Dossier
2023-0133
Source
Committee report
Votes
91 votes · 1 roll call
Requested by
ECR (1 separate vote) · ID (1 separate vote)
Final vote
165167
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Result

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

Final vote: 454 for, 83 against, 78 abstained (roll call).

Passed by a large majority.

Parliament adopted its position on the law.

Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 83 parts of the text voted on separately (29 adopted, 42 rejected, 12 lapsed).

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

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 9Against 0Abst. 3Majority line ForClear line For
GreensFor 27Against 0Abst. 2Majority line ForClear line For
S&DFor 57Against 4Abst. 0Majority line ForClear line For
RenewFor 17Against 10Abst. 11Majority line ForClear line Divided
EPPFor 67Against 11Abst. 12Majority line ForClear line For
ECRFor 13Against 4Abst. 7Majority line ForClear line Divided
PatriotsFor 15Against 0Abst. 9Majority line ForClear line Divided
ESNFor 0Against 1Abst. 2Majority line AbstainedClear line Abstained
No groupFor 3Against 2Abst. 0Majority line ForClear 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.

615 members with a recorded position.

Each member's recorded position. ≠ group: voted otherwise than a clear line (at least two thirds) of their group.
MemberCountryGroupPosition
Abir AL-SAHLANI SwedenRenew Against
Adam BIELAN PolandECR For
Adam JARUBAS voted otherwise than their group's clear line PolandEPP Abstained
Adrián VÁZQUEZ LÁZARA voted otherwise than their group's clear line SpainEPP Against
Alessandra MORETTI ItalyS&D For
Alex AGIUS SALIBA MaltaS&D For
Alexander BERNHUBER AustriaEPP For
Alexandr VONDRA CzechiaECR For
Alexandra GEESE GermanyGreens For
Alice KUHNKE voted otherwise than their group's clear line SwedenGreens Abstained
Alicia HOMS GINEL SpainS&D For
Ana MIRANDA PAZ SpainGreens For
András GYÜRK HungaryPatriots For
Andreas GLÜCK GermanyRenew For
Andreas SCHIEDER AustriaS&D For
Andreas SCHWAB voted otherwise than their group's clear line GermanyEPP Abstained
Andrey KOVATCHEV BulgariaEPP For
Andrey NOVAKOV BulgariaEPP For
Andrzej HALICKI voted otherwise than their group's clear line PolandEPP Abstained
Angelika NIEBLER voted otherwise than their group's clear line GermanyEPP Abstained
Anja HAZEKAMP NetherlandsThe Left For
Anna CAVAZZINI GermanyGreens For
Anna ZALEWSKA PolandECR For
Antonio LÓPEZ-ISTÚRIZ WHITE SpainEPP For
Arba KOKALARI voted otherwise than their group's clear line SwedenEPP Against
Assita KANKO BelgiumECR Against
Aurore LALUCQ FranceS&D For
Axel VOSS GermanyEPP For
Barry ANDREWS IrelandRenew For
Bart GROOTHUIS NetherlandsRenew Against
Bernard GUETTA FranceRenew Abstained
Bernd LANGE GermanyS&D For
Bert-Jan RUISSEN NetherlandsECR Abstained
Biljana BORZAN CroatiaS&D For
Billy KELLEHER IrelandRenew For
Birgit SIPPEL GermanyS&D For
Bogdan RZOŃCA PolandECR For
Brando BENIFEI ItalyS&D For
Camilla LAURETI ItalyS&D For
Carlo FIDANZA ItalyECR Abstained
Caterina CHINNICI ItalyEPP For
César LUENA SpainS&D For
Charles GOERENS LuxembourgRenew Abstained
Charlie WEIMERS SwedenECR Against
Christel SCHALDEMOSE DenmarkS&D For
Christian DOLESCHAL voted otherwise than their group's clear line GermanyEPP Abstained
Christophe CLERGEAU FranceS&D For
Christophe GRUDLER FranceRenew Abstained
Claudiu MANDA RomaniaS&D For
Costas MAVRIDES CyprusS&D For
Cristian TERHEŞ RomaniaECR For
Cristina MAESTRE SpainS&D For
Csaba MOLNÁR HungaryS&D For
Damian BOESELAGER GermanyGreens For
Damien CARÊME FranceThe Left For
Dan NICA RomaniaS&D For
Dan-Ştefan MOTREANU RomaniaEPP For
Daniel BUDA RomaniaEPP For
Daniel FREUND GermanyGreens For
David CASA MaltaEPP For
David CORMAND FranceGreens For
David MCALLISTER GermanyEPP For
Delara BURKHARDT GermanyS&D For
Denis NESCI ItalyECR Abstained
Dennis RADTKE GermanyEPP For
Diana RIBA I GINER SpainGreens For
Dolors MONTSERRAT SpainEPP For
Dominik TARCZYŃSKI PolandECR For
Eero HEINÄLUOMA voted otherwise than their group's clear line FinlandS&D Against
Elena KOUNTOURA GreeceThe Left For
Elena YONCHEVA BulgariaECR For
Elisabetta GUALMINI ItalyRenew For
Elissavet VOZEMBERG-VRIONIDI GreeceEPP For
Elsi KATAINEN FinlandRenew Against
Elżbieta Katarzyna ŁUKACIJEWSKA voted otherwise than their group's clear line PolandEPP Abstained
Emil RADEV BulgariaEPP For
Emma WIESNER SwedenRenew Against
Emmanouil KEFALOGIANNIS GreeceEPP For
Engin EROGLU GermanyRenew For
Enikő GYŐRI HungaryPatriots For
Erik MARQUARDT GermanyGreens For
Ernő SCHALLER-BAROSS HungaryPatriots For
Eva MAYDELL BulgariaEPP For
Evelyn REGNER AustriaS&D For
Evin INCIR voted otherwise than their group's clear line SwedenS&D Against
Ewa KOPACZ voted otherwise than their group's clear line PolandEPP Abstained
Fabienne KELLER FranceRenew Abstained
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Francisco José MILLÁN MON SpainEPP For
François-Xavier BELLAMY voted otherwise than their group's clear line FranceEPP Against
Gabriel MATO SpainEPP For
Gabriele BISCHOFF GermanyS&D For
Georg MAYER AustriaPatriots Abstained
Gerolf ANNEMANS BelgiumPatriots Abstained
Gheorghe FALCĂ RomaniaEPP For
Gilles BOYER FranceRenew Abstained
Giorgos GEORGIOU voted otherwise than their group's clear line CyprusThe Left Abstained
Giuseppe MILAZZO ItalyECR Abstained
Günther SIDL AustriaS&D For
Hannah NEUMANN GermanyGreens For
Hannes HEIDE AustriaS&D For
Harald VILIMSKY AustriaPatriots Abstained
Heléne FRITZON voted otherwise than their group's clear line SwedenS&D Against
Herbert DORFMANN ItalyEPP For
Hermann TERTSCH SpainPatriots Abstained
Hilde VAUTMANS BelgiumRenew Against
Hildegard BENTELE GermanyEPP For
Ilhan KYUCHYUK BulgariaRenew For
Inese VAIDERE LatviaEPP For
Ioan-Rareş BOGDAN RomaniaEPP For
Irena JOVEVA SloveniaRenew For
Irene TINAGLI ItalyS&D For
Isabel BENJUMEA BENJUMEA SpainEPP For
Isabel WISELER-LIMA LuxembourgEPP For
Iuliu WINKLER RomaniaEPP For
Ivan DAVID CzechiaESN Abstained
Ivars IJABS LatviaRenew For
Jaak MADISON EstoniaECR Abstained
Jadwiga WIŚNIEWSKA PolandECR For
Jan-Christoph OETJEN GermanyRenew For
Jana TOOM EstoniaRenew Against
Janusz LEWANDOWSKI voted otherwise than their group's clear line PolandEPP Abstained
Javi LÓPEZ SpainS&D For
Javier ZARZALEJOS SpainEPP For
Jean-Paul GARRAUD FrancePatriots For
Jens GEIER GermanyS&D For
Jens GIESEKE GermanyEPP For
Jérémy DECERLE FranceRenew Abstained
Jeroen LENAERS voted otherwise than their group's clear line NetherlandsEPP Against
Jessica POLFJÄRD voted otherwise than their group's clear line SwedenEPP Against
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Jonás FERNÁNDEZ SpainS&D For
Jordan BARDELLA FrancePatriots For
Jorge BUXADÉ VILLALBA SpainPatriots Abstained
Jörgen WARBORN voted otherwise than their group's clear line SwedenEPP Against
Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR SpainS&D For
Jutta PAULUS GermanyGreens For
Karin KARLSBRO SwedenRenew Against
Karlo RESSLER CroatiaEPP For
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Kateřina KONEČNÁ CzechiaNo group For
Katrin LANGENSIEPEN GermanyGreens For
Kim VAN SPARRENTAK NetherlandsGreens For
Kinga GÁL HungaryPatriots For
Kira Marie PETER-HANSEN DenmarkGreens For
Klára DOBREV HungaryS&D For
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Kostas PAPADAKIS GreeceNo group Against
Krzysztof BREJZA PolandEPP For
Lara WOLTERS NetherlandsS&D For
Laura BALLARÍN CEREZA SpainS&D For
Laurence FARRENG FranceRenew For
Lefteris NIKOLAOU-ALAVANOS GreeceNo group Against
Leila CHAIBI FranceThe Left For
Lídia PEREIRA voted otherwise than their group's clear line PortugalEPP Against
Lina GÁLVEZ SpainS&D For
Liudas MAŽYLIS LithuaniaEPP For
Loránt VINCZE RomaniaEPP For
Loucas FOURLAS CyprusEPP For
Luděk NIEDERMAYER CzechiaEPP For
Lukas MANDL AustriaEPP For
Łukasz KOHUT PolandEPP For
Magdalena ADAMOWICZ voted otherwise than their group's clear line PolandEPP Abstained
Malik AZMANI NetherlandsRenew Against
Manfred WEBER GermanyEPP For
Manon AUBRY FranceThe Left For
Manuela RIPA GermanyEPP For
Marc ANGEL LuxembourgS&D For
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Maria WALSH IrelandEPP For
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Marina MESURE FranceThe Left For
Mario FURORE voted otherwise than their group's clear line ItalyThe Left Abstained
Marion WALSMANN GermanyEPP For
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Markus BUCHHEIT voted otherwise than their group's clear line GermanyESN Against
Markus FERBER GermanyEPP For
Martin HÄUSLING GermanyGreens For
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Martin SCHIRDEWAN GermanyThe Left For
Martin SONNEBORN GermanyNo group For
Martine KEMP LuxembourgEPP For
Mathilde ANDROUËT FrancePatriots For
Matjaž NEMEC SloveniaS&D For
Matthias ECKE GermanyS&D For
Michael BLOSS GermanyGreens For
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Mihai TUDOSE RomaniaS&D For
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Milan ZVER SloveniaEPP For
Mircea-Gheorghe HAVA RomaniaEPP For
Miriam LEXMANN voted otherwise than their group's clear line SlovakiaEPP Against
Mohammed CHAHIM NetherlandsS&D For
Monika HOHLMEIER GermanyEPP For
Moritz KÖRNER GermanyRenew For
Morten LØKKEGAARD DenmarkRenew Abstained
Mounir SATOURI FranceGreens For
Nacho SÁNCHEZ AMOR SpainS&D For
Nadine MORANO voted otherwise than their group's clear line FranceEPP Against
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Niclas HERBST GermanyEPP For
Nicola PROCACCINI ItalyECR Abstained
Nicolas BAY FranceECR Against
Nicolás GONZÁLEZ CASARES SpainS&D For
Niels FUGLSANG DenmarkS&D For
Niels GEUKING GermanyEPP For
Nikos PAPANDREOU GreeceS&D For
Nora MEBAREK FranceS&D For
Norbert LINS GermanyEPP For
Olivier CHASTEL BelgiumRenew Against
Ondřej KNOTEK CzechiaPatriots For
Özlem DEMIREL GermanyThe Left For
Pablo ARIAS ECHEVERRÍA SpainEPP For
Paolo BORCHIA ItalyPatriots For
Pär HOLMGREN voted otherwise than their group's clear line SwedenGreens Abstained
Pascal ARIMONT BelgiumEPP For
Pascal CANFIN FranceRenew Abstained
Patryk JAKI PolandECR For
Peter LIESE GermanyEPP For
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Philippe OLIVIER FrancePatriots For
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Pina PICIERNO ItalyRenew For
Radan KANEV voted otherwise than their group's clear line BulgariaEPP Abstained
Raffaele STANCANELLI ItalyPatriots Abstained
Ralf SEEKATZ GermanyEPP For
Raphaël GLUCKSMANN FranceS&D For
Rasa JUKNEVIČIENĖ LithuaniaEPP For
Rasmus ANDRESEN GermanyGreens For
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Riho TERRAS EstoniaEPP For
Robert BIEDROŃ PolandS&D For
Roberts ZĪLE LatviaECR For
Roman HAIDER AustriaPatriots Abstained
Romana JERKOVIĆ CroatiaS&D For
Romana TOMC SloveniaEPP For
Sabine VERHEYEN GermanyEPP For
Salvatore DE MEO ItalyEPP For
Sandra KALNIETE LatviaEPP For
Sandro GOZI FranceRenew Abstained
Sara MATTHIEU BelgiumGreens For
Saskia BRICMONT BelgiumGreens For
Seán KELLY IrelandEPP For
Sergey LAGODINSKY GermanyGreens For
Sergio BERLATO ItalyECR Abstained
Siegfried MUREŞAN RomaniaEPP For
Silvia SARDONE ItalyPatriots For
Sirpa PIETIKÄINEN voted otherwise than their group's clear line FinlandEPP Abstained
Stefan BERGER GermanyEPP For
Stéphanie YON-COURTIN FranceRenew Abstained
Sunčana GLAVAK CroatiaEPP For
Susana SOLÍS PÉREZ SpainEPP For
Susanna CECCARDI ItalyPatriots For
Sven MIKSER EstoniaS&D For
Sven SIMON GermanyEPP For
Svenja HAHN GermanyRenew For
Terry REINTKE GermanyGreens For
Thierry MARIANI FrancePatriots For
Thijs REUTEN NetherlandsS&D For
Thomas WAITZ AustriaGreens For
Tiemo WÖLKEN GermanyS&D For
Tilly METZ LuxembourgGreens For
Tineke STRIK NetherlandsGreens For
Tom VANDENDRIESSCHE BelgiumPatriots Abstained
Tomas TOBÉ voted otherwise than their group's clear line SwedenEPP Against
Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ voted otherwise than their group's clear line CzechiaEPP Against
Tomislav SOKOL CroatiaEPP For
Tonino PICULA CroatiaS&D For
Tsvetelina PENKOVA BulgariaS&D For
Udo BULLMANN GermanyS&D For
Urmas PAET EstoniaRenew Against
Valérie HAYER FranceRenew For
Vangelis MEIMARAKIS GreeceEPP For
Veronika VRECIONOVÁ CzechiaECR For
Victor NEGRESCU RomaniaS&D For
Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ LithuaniaS&D For
Ville NIINISTÖ FinlandGreens For
Virginie JORON FrancePatriots For
Waldemar TOMASZEWSKI LithuaniaECR For
Younous OMARJEE FranceThe Left For
Željana ZOVKO CroatiaEPP For

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All votes on this decision, 91

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 by the committee responsible — put to the vote collectively Amendments by the committee responsible – put to the vote collectively Show of hands Adopted
2Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
3Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
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Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
2Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
3Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
Votes on this decision, continued
No.VoteRecordedResultRequested by
4Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
5Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
6Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
7Amendments by the committee responsible — separate vote Amendments by the committee responsible – separate vote Show of hands Adopted
8Separate vote on Article 1, after paragraph 1 Counted165 for, 419 against, 20 abstained Rejected
9Separate vote on Article 1, paragraph 2 Show of hands Adopted
10Separate vote on Article 1, paragraph 2 Show of hands Lapsed
11Separate vote on Article 1, paragraph 3 Show of hands Rejected
12Separate vote on Article 1, paragraph 3 Show of hands Adopted
13Separate vote on Article 1, paragraph 4 Show of hands Rejected
14Separate vote on Article 1, paragraph 4 Show of hands Adopted
15Separate vote on Article 1, paragraph 4 Show of hands Lapsed
16Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 2, point f Show of hands Rejected
17Separate vote on Article 3, paragraph 2, point f Counted500 for, 108 against, 3 abstained Adopted
18Separate vote on Article 4, paragraph 4, point b Show of hands Rejected
19Separate vote on Article 4, paragraph 4, point c Show of hands Adopted
20Separate vote on Article 4, paragraph 4, point c Show of hands Lapsed
21Separate vote on Article 4, paragraph 4, point g Show of hands Rejected
22Separate vote on Article 5, paragraph 2, point f Show of hands Rejected
23Separate vote on Article 5, paragraph 2, point h Show of hands Rejected
24Separate vote on Article 5, paragraph 2, point j Show of hands Rejected
25Separate vote on Article 8, paragraph 1, point b Show of hands Adopted
26Separate vote on Article 8, paragraph 1, point b Show of hands Lapsed
27Separate vote on Article 9, paragraph 1, point c Show of hands Rejected
28Separate vote on Article 9, paragraph 1, point e Show of hands Rejected
29Separate vote on Article 13, paragraph 2, point a Show of hands Rejected
30Separate vote on Article 15 Show of hands Rejected
31Separate vote on Article 15 Show of hands Adopted
32Separate vote on Article 16 Show of hands Rejected
33Separate vote on Article 17 Show of hands Rejected
34Separate vote on Article 17 Show of hands Adopted
35Separate vote on Article 18, paragraph 6 Show of hands Rejected
36Separate vote on Article 18, paragraph 6 Show of hands Adopted
37Separate vote on Article 25, paragraph 2 Show of hands Rejected
38Separate vote on Article 26, paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
39Separate vote on Article 26, paragraph 4 Show of hands Rejected
40Separate vote on Article 26, paragraph 5, point b Show of hands Rejected
41Separate vote on Article 28 Show of hands Rejected
42Separate vote on Article 28 Show of hands Adopted
43Separate vote on Article 29 Show of hands Rejected
44Separate vote on Article 29 Show of hands Adopted
45Separate vote on Article 31 Show of hands Rejected
46Separate vote on Article 31 Show of hands Adopted
47Separate vote on Article 32 Show of hands Rejected
48Separate vote on Article 32 Show of hands Adopted
49Separate vote on Article 33 Show of hands Rejected
50Separate vote on Article 47, paragraph 2 Show of hands Adopted
51Separate vote on Article 47, paragraph 2 Show of hands Lapsed
52Separate vote on Article 64, paragraph 2 Show of hands Rejected
53Separate vote on Article 66 Show of hands Rejected
54Separate vote on Article 66, paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
55Separate vote on Article 66, paragraph 1 Counted455 for, 133 against, 4 abstained Adopted
56Separate vote on Article 66, paragraph 2 Show of hands Rejected
57Separate vote on Article 66, paragraph 3 Show of hands Rejected
58Separate vote on Article 66, paragraph 4 Show of hands Adopted
59Separate vote on Article 67, paragraph 2 Show of hands Adopted
60Separate vote on Article 67, paragraph 2 Show of hands Lapsed
61Separate vote on Article 67, paragraph 2 Show of hands Lapsed
62Separate vote on Article 67, paragraph 3 Counted410 for, 194 against, 8 abstained Adopted
63Separate vote on Article 67, paragraph 3 Show of hands Lapsed
64Separate vote on Article 67, paragraph 3 Show of hands Lapsed
65Separate vote on Article 67, paragraph 6 Show of hands Adopted
66Separate vote on Article 67, paragraph 6 Show of hands Lapsed
67Separate vote on Article 67, paragraph 6 Show of hands Lapsed
68Separate vote on Article 70, after paragraph 1 Show of hands Rejected
69Vote on text inserted after recital 1 Show of hands Rejected
70Separate vote on recital 2 Show of hands Adopted
71Separate vote on recital 13 Counted497 for, 88 against, 22 abstained Adopted
72Separate vote on recital 13 Show of hands Lapsed
73Separate vote on recital 14 Show of hands Rejected
74Separate vote on recital 14 Show of hands Adopted
75Separate vote on recital 24 Show of hands Rejected
76Separate vote on recital 24 Show of hands Adopted
77Separate vote on recital 25 Show of hands Rejected
78Separate vote on recital 26 Show of hands Rejected
79Separate vote on recital 26 Show of hands Adopted
80Separate vote on recital 27 Show of hands Rejected
81Separate vote on recital 27 Show of hands Adopted
82Separate vote on recital 28 Show of hands Rejected
83Separate vote on recital 29 Show of hands Rejected
84Separate vote on recital 29 Show of hands Adopted
85Separate vote on recital 30 Counted453 for, 146 against, 2 abstained Adopted
86Separate vote on recital 46 Show of hands Rejected
87Separate vote on recital 46 Show of hands Adopted
88Separate vote on recital 47 Show of hands Rejected
89Separate vote on recital 47 Show of hands Adopted
90Separate vote on recital 48 Show of hands Rejected
91Final vote Brevets essentiels liés à une norme - Standard essential patents - Standardessenzielle Patente - A9-0016/2024 - Marion Walsmann - Proposition de la Commission Roll call454 for, 83 against, 78 abstained Adopted

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Text

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Report A-9-2024-0016

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Parliament's amended version of the Commission proposal for a regulation on standard essential patents (SEPs) sets up an electronic register and database, essentiality checks, aggregate royalty determination and a FRAND determination procedure, all run by a competence centre at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).

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Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2023/0133(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure

Standard essential patents and amending Regulation (EU)2017/1001

Parliament adopted its first-reading position on 28 February 2024. Next: negotiations with the Council, unless the Council accepts Parliament’s text as it stands.

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  1. Referred to committee · 15 June 2023 (done)
  2. Committee work · Report adopted 24 January 2024 (done)
  3. Tabled for plenary · 30 January 2024 (done)
  4. Plenary vote · Adopted 28 February 2024 (done)
  5. Negotiations with the Council (to come)
  6. Published as law (to come)

Lead committee: JURI · Rapporteur: Marion WALSMANN (EPP)

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European Parliament (2024). “Standard essential patents”. Decision, 28 February 2024. votingId 165167, document A-9-2024-0016, reference 2023-0133. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-28/6?members=all (retrieved 26 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 28 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 28 February 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-28, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-02-28/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-decision-2024-02-28-6,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Standard essential patents}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-02-28},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-28/6?members=all}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-02-28/6?members=all},
  urldate = {2026-09-26},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 165167, document A-9-2024-0016, reference 2023-0133. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-02-28-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-02-28 (CC BY 4.0)}
}