Dossier · Ordinary legislative procedure
Amending Regulations (EC) No 261/2004, (EC) No 1107/2006, (EU) No 1177/2010, (EU) No 181/2011 and (EU) 2021/782 as regards enforcement of passenger rights in the Union
- Reference
- 2023/0437(COD) Ordinary legislative procedure
- Where it stands
- Parliament’s committee approved the deal reached with the Council on 2 September 2026; the plenary vote on it is still to come.
- Stage
- First reading
- Lead committee
- Transport and Tourism TRAN
More facts (5)
- Rapporteur
- Matteo RICCI
- Shadow rapporteurs
- 6 members
- Decisions in plenary
- None yet
- Versions
- 2 versions
- Opinions from
- IMCO, EMPL, JURI, LIBE
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Referred to committee (done) 8 February 2024
- Committee work (done) Report adopted 24 June 2025
- Tabled for plenary (done) 4 July 2025
- Plenary vote (current step) Awaiting the vote
- Negotiations with the Council (current step) Deal approved in committee 2 September 2026
- 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
Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.
- Lead committee
- Transport and Tourism TRAN
- Rapporteur
- Matteo RICCI (S&D)
- Shadow rapporteurs
- Andrey NOVAKOV (EPP), Vilis KRIŠTOPANS (Patriots), Kosma ZŁOTOWSKI (ECR), Jan-Christoph OETJEN (Renew), Vicent MARZÀ IBÁÑEZ (Greens), Arash SAEIDI (The Left)
- Opinion: IMCO
- Internal Market and Consumer Protection · rapporteur Cynthia NÍ MHURCHÚ (Renew)
- Opinion: EMPL
- Employment and Social Affairs
- Opinion: JURI
- Legal Affairs
- Opinion: LIBE
- Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
Decisions in plenary, 0
Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.
No plenary decision on this dossier is in the records yet.
Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.
No roll-call vote was recorded on this dossier.
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Versions, 2
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Tabled for plenary4 Jul 2025
Report A10-0136/2025 A-10-2025-0136
Committee draft20 Feb 2025
Draft report (TRAN) TRAN-PR-768111
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- Report A10-0136/2025: Parliament's amended version of the Commission proposal amending five passenger rights regulations (air, sea, bus and rail) to improve enforcement across the Union.
- Draft report (TRAN): The rapporteur's draft report sets out Parliament's position on a Commission proposal to amend five EU passenger rights regulations on enforcement. It strengthens national enforcement bodies, clarifies reimbursement through intermediaries, and adds rights for passengers with disabilities and reduced mobility.
Committee opinions: Opinion (IMCO), Draft opinion (IMCO)
What changed
Between consecutive versions of the text, newest pair first.
No overview of what changed between versions is available for this dossier. The “Compare” links under Versions show every change between two versions.
Timeline, 12
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Negotiations with the Council 5 steps · 9 Jul 2025–2 Sept 2026
2 September 2026
Committee approved the deal reached with the Council
The provisional agreement from the trilogues goes to the whole Parliament for a vote.
25 June 2026
Trilogue meeting
Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.
18 May 2026
Trilogue meeting
Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.
15 October 2025
Trilogue meeting
Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.
9 July 2025
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 1 step · 4 Jul 2025
4 July 2025
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 6 steps · 8 Feb 2024–24 Jun 2025
24 June 2025
Committee vote: report adopted
TRAN (Transport and Tourism) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
20 May 2025
IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
1 April 2025
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of TRAN (Transport and Tourism) proposed changes to the draft.
20 February 2025
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in TRAN (Transport and Tourism). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
8 January 2025
Draft opinion from IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection)
An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.
8 February 2024
Referred to the TRAN (Transport and Tourism) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection), EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs), JURI (Legal Affairs), LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) give an opinion.
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Sources & citation
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- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “Amending Regulations (EC) No 261/2004, (EC) No 1107/2006, (EU) No 1177/2010, (EU) No 181/2011 and (EU) 2021/782 as regards enforcement of passenger rights in the Union”. Dossier. reference 2023/0437(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2023-0437 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Legislative Observatory (OEIL), 2023/0437(COD), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2023%2F0437(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2023-0437,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Amending Regulations (EC) No 261/2004, (EC) No 1107/2006, (EU) No 1177/2010, (EU) No 181/2011 and (EU) 2021/782 as regards enforcement of passenger rights in the Union}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2023-0437}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2023-0437},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. reference 2023/0437(COD). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2023\%2F0437(COD). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}