Decision

Speeding up and clarifying the implementation of the excessive deficit procedure – amending regulation

Effect: Passed
Result: 368 for · 166 against · 64 abstained roll call
Date: 23 April 2024, 14:01
Kind: New EU law · Consultation

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Margin: by a clear majority
Text: Report A-9-2023-0444
Dossier: 2023-0137
Source: Committee report by Markus Ferber, Margarida Marques
Votes: 2 votes · 1 roll call
Sitting: Tuesday 23 April 2024
Final vote: 168426

Margin: by a clear majority
Text: Report A-9-2023-0444
Dossier: 2023-0137
Source: Committee report by Markus Ferber, Margarida Marques
Votes: 2 votes · 1 roll call
Sitting: Tuesday 23 April 2024
Final vote: 168426

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Votes on this decision

Members on the final vote

Result

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

Passed by a clear majority.

Parliament adopted its position on the law.

Backed by S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR; opposed by The Left, Greens, 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.
Group	For	Against	Abst.	Majority line	Clear line
The Left	For 0	Against 8	Abst. 0	Majority line Against	Clear line Against
Greens	For 1	Against 24	Abst. 3	Majority line Against	Clear line Against
S&D	For 41	Against 8	Abst. 11	Majority line For	Clear line For
Renew	For 34	Against 1	Abst. 3	Majority line For	Clear line For
EPP	For 74	Against 2	Abst. 4	Majority line For	Clear line For
ECR	For 13	Against 2	Abst. 7	Majority line For	Clear line Divided
Patriots	For 5	Against 18	Abst. 2	Majority line Against	Clear line Against
ESN	For 0	Against 4	Abst. 0	Majority line Against	Clear line Against
No group	For 2	Against 3	Abst. 0	Majority line Against	Clear 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

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Members

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All votes on this decision, 2

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.	Vote	Recorded	Result	Requested by
1	Final vote Text as a whole	Show of hands	Adopted
2	Final vote A9-0444/2023 – Markus Ferber, Margarida Marques – Commission proposal	Roll call	368 for, 166 against, 64 abstained Adopted

Text

The text voted on.

Report A-9-2023-0444

Dossier

Where the dossier stands and its other decisions in plenary.

2023/0137(CNS) · Consultation procedure

Amending Regulation (EC) No 1467/97 on speeding up and clarifying the implementation of the excessive deficit procedure

Completed: published in the Official Journal on 30 April 2024 and now EU law.

Show the 5 steps of the dossier

Referred to committee · 12 June 2023 (done)
Committee work · Report adopted 11 December 2023 (done)
Tabled for plenary · 15 December 2023 (done)
Plenary vote · Adopted 23 April 2024 (done)
Adopted by the Council · 30 April 2024 (done)

Lead committee: ECON · Rapporteurs: Markus FERBER (EPP), MEP #197638 (S&D)

Connections

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

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/20
Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 23 April 2024 (European Parliament)
Results of votes, sitting of 23 April 2024 (European Parliament)
Data source: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-23
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved: 25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2024). “Speeding up and clarifying the implementation of the excessive deficit procedure – amending regulation”. Decision, 23 April 2024. votingId 168426, document A-9-2023-0444, reference 2023-0137. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/20 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 23 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-23-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 23 April 2024 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-23-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-23, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2024-04-23/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).

BibTeX

@misc{epw-decision-2024-04-23-20,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Speeding up and clarifying the implementation of the excessive deficit procedure – amending regulation}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-04-23},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/20}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/20},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 168426, document A-9-2023-0444, reference 2023-0137. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-23-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2024-04-23-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2024-04-23 (CC BY 4.0)}
}