Decision · Objection under Rule 111(3)

Feedstock for the production of biofuels and biogas

Effect: Objection failed
Result: 245 for · 331 against · 31 abstained roll call
Date: 23 April 2024, 13:29
Kind: Objection to a Commission measure

More facts (9)

Margin: by a small majority
Counts are for: the objection
Text: Motion B-9-2024-0218
Dossier: 2024-2694
Source: Motion for a resolution
Votes: 1 vote · 1 roll call
Requested by: Greens (1 roll call)
Sitting: Tuesday 23 April 2024
Final vote: 168697

Margin: by a small majority
Counts are for: the objection
Text: Motion B-9-2024-0218
Dossier: 2024-2694
Source: Motion for a resolution
Votes: 1 vote · 1 roll call
Requested by: Greens (1 roll call)
Sitting: Tuesday 23 April 2024
Final vote: 168697

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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.

Objection failed by a small majority.

The objection failed — the Commission measure goes ahead.

Backed by The Left, Greens and S&D; opposed by 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.
Group	For	Against	Abst.	Majority line	Clear line
The Left	For 10	Against 0	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
Greens	For 27	Against 0	Abst. 2	Majority line For	Clear line For
S&D	For 56	Against 6	Abst. 0	Majority line For	Clear line For
Renew	For 6	Against 30	Abst. 0	Majority line Against	Clear line Against
EPP	For 4	Against 75	Abst. 2	Majority line Against	Clear line Against
ECR	For 1	Against 22	Abst. 0	Majority line Against	Clear line Against
Patriots	For 3	Against 17	Abst. 4	Majority line Against	Clear line Against
ESN	For 1	Against 1	Abst. 2	Majority line Abstained	Clear line Divided
No group	For 1	Against 3	Abst. 1	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

The final vote by national delegation.

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Members

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All votes on this decision, 1

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 on the motion for a resolution B9-0218/2024 – Motion for a resolution	Roll call	245 for, 331 against, 31 abstained Rejected	Requested byroll call: Greens

Roll call requested by Greens.

Text

The text voted on.

Motion B-9-2024-0218

Dossier

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Connections

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Permalink: https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/27
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

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European Parliament (2024). “Feedstock for the production of biofuels and biogas”. Decision, 23 April 2024. votingId 168697, document B-9-2024-0218, reference 2024-2694. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/27 (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-2024-04-23-27,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Feedstock for the production of biofuels and biogas}},
  year = {2024},
  date = {2024-04-23},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/27}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/decisions/2024-04-23/27},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Decision. votingId 168697, document B-9-2024-0218, reference 2024-2694. 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)}
}