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The status of third-country nationals who are long-term residents (recast)

Reference
2022/0134(COD) Ordinary legislative procedure
Where it stands
Parliament adopted its position on 20 April 2023. Negotiations with the Council on a common text are under way.
Stage
First reading
Lead committee
Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs LIBE
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Rapporteur
Anna STROLENBERG
Shadow rapporteurs
5 members
Decisions in plenary
None yet
Versions
2 versions

Where it stands

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  1. Referred to committee (done) 22 June 2022
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 28 March 2023
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 13 April 2023
  4. Plenary vote (done) Voted 20 April 2023
  5. Negotiations with the Council (current step) Talks opened 20 April 2023
  6. Published as law (to come)

A proposed EU law. Parliament and the Council must agree on the same text: Parliament adopts its position, then negotiates with the Council.

People

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Lead committee
Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs LIBE

Decisions in plenary, 0

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Versions, 2

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  1. Tabled for plenary13 Apr 2023

    Report A9-0145/2023 A-9-2023-0145

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  2. Committee draft21 Nov 2022

    Draft report (LIBE) LIBE-PR-738503

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  • Report A9-0145/2023: Parliament's amended version of the Commission proposal for a directive on the status of third-country nationals who are long-term residents (recast) creates a harmonised EU long-term resident status and sets rules on procedures and rights.
  • Draft report (LIBE): This is the rapporteur's draft report on the proposed recast directive on the status of third-country nationals who are long-term residents. It adopts a first-reading position and tables amendments to the Commission proposal.

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Timeline, 9

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Negotiations with the Council 1 step · 20 Apr 2023
  1. 20 April 2023

    Plenary endorsed the mandate to negotiate with the Council

    Parliament’s negotiators can now seek a compromise text with the Council (in “trilogues”).

Plenary stage 2 steps · 13 Apr 2023–20 Apr 2023
  1. 20 April 2023

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 20 Apr 2023 Council / Commission text C9-0162/2022Report A9-0145/2023

  2. 13 April 2023

    Report tabled for plenary

    This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.

    Report A9-0145/2023

Committee stage 6 steps · 22 Jun 2022–28 Mar 2023
  1. 28 March 2023

    Committee vote: report adopted

    LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 24 January 2023

    Committee opinion adopted

    The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.

  3. 8 December 2022

    Amendments tabled in committee

    Members of LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (LIBE)

  4. 21 November 2022

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (LIBE)

  5. 11 October 2022

    Draft opinion from EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (EMPL)

  6. 22 June 2022

    Referred to the LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

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European Parliament (2026). “The status of third-country nationals who are long-term residents (recast)”. Dossier. reference 2022/0134(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2022-0134 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2022/0134(COD), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2022%2F0134(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2022-0134,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{The status of third-country nationals who are long-term residents (recast)}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2022-0134}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2022-0134},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. reference 2022/0134(COD). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2022\%2F0134(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}