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Amending Regulations (EC) No 1272/2008, (EC) No 1223/2009 and (EU) 2019/1009 as regards simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products

Reference
2025/0531(COD) Ordinary legislative procedure
Where it stands
Parliament’s committee approved the deal reached with the Council on 14 July 2026; the plenary vote on it is still to come.
Stage
First reading
Lead committee
Environment, Climate and Food Safety ENVI
More facts (6)
Rapporteurs
Dimitris TSIODRAS, Piotr MÜLLER
Shadow rapporteurs
11 members
Decisions in plenary
1
Versions
2 versions
Opinions from
AGRI

Where it stands

The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.

  1. Referred to committee (done) 8 September 2025
  2. Committee work (done) Report adopted 15 April 2026
  3. Tabled for plenary (done) 20 April 2026
  4. Plenary vote (done) Adopted 29 April 2026
  5. Negotiations with the Council (current step) Deal approved in committee 14 July 2026
  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

Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.

Lead committee
Environment, Climate and Food Safety ENVI
Opinion: AGRI
Agriculture and Rural Development · rapporteur Veronika VRECIONOVÁ (ECR)

Decisions in plenary, 1

Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
29 Apr 2026Simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products New lawsPassed540 for, 60 against, 45 abstained by roll call

Voting grid

Export

Every roll-call vote on the dossier, in date and voting order, with each group's line at the date of the vote.

Each group's clear line at the date of the vote: a position with at least two thirds of the group's votes (at least 10 members voting), otherwise Divided; “< 10 voted” when fewer took part. Result: outcome, for–against–abstained (method).

  1. Rejected 99–539–6

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
  2. Rejected 251–269–116

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Divided
    Renew
    Divided
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    For
  3. Rejected 250–253–148

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Divided
    Renew
    Divided
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Abst.
    ESN
    Against
  4. Rejected 219–276–154

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Divided
    Renew
    Divided
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Abst.
    ESN
    Against
  5. Rejected 209–282–153

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Divided
    Renew
    Divided
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Divided
    ESN
    Against
  6. Rejected 166–302–178

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Abst.
    Renew
    Divided
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Abst.
    ESN
    Against
  7. Rejected 144–384–110

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Abst.
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
  8. Rejected 123–506–17

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
  9. Rejected 208–323–112

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Divided
    Renew
    Divided
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
  10. Rejected 211–422–17

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    Against
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    For
  11. Rejected 151–415–69

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Against
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Abst.
    ESN
    Against
  12. Rejected 202–279–160

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Divided
    Renew
    Divided
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Abst.
    ESN
    Against
  13. Rejected 124–398–118

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Abst.
    Renew
    Against
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
  14. Rejected 230–304–113

    The Left
    For
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    Divided
    Renew
    Divided
    EPP
    Against
    ECR
    Against
    Patriots
    Against
    ESN
    Against
  15. 29 Apr 2026 Final vote

    Adopted 540–60–45

    The Left
    Against
    Greens
    For
    S&D
    For
    Renew
    For
    EPP
    For
    ECR
    For
    Patriots
    For
    ESN
    Abst.
Add members’ columns
The people on this dossier — pick up to 6. Each gets a column with their own position.

Versions, 2

The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.

  1. Adopted by Parliament29 Apr 2026

    Adopted text TA10-0138/2026 TA-10-2026-0138

    Compare with tabled for plenary

  2. Tabled for plenary20 Apr 2026

    Report A10-0104/2026 A-10-2026-0104

AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
  • Adopted text TA10-0138/2026: Parliament's amended version of the proposed regulation simplifies rules for chemical products, cosmetics, and fertilisers. It updates labelling, digital contacts, and derogation procedures.
  • Report A10-0104/2026: Parliament's amended version of the proposed regulation simplifies rules for chemical products, cosmetics, and fertilisers, focusing on digital contacts, label flexibility, and reduced administrative burdens.

Report a problem

Committee opinions: Draft opinion (AGRI), Opinion (AGRI)

What changed, 1

Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.

  1. Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0104/2026 → Adopted text TA10-0138/2026

    AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source

    The versions differ only in formal points: a footnote is added and punctuation corrected.

    Read the changes · Report a problem

    Compare the two versions

Timeline, 10

Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.

Negotiations with the Council 3 steps · 29 Apr 2026–14 Jul 2026
  1. 14 July 2026

    Committee approved the deal reached with the Council

    The provisional agreement from the trilogues goes to the whole Parliament for a vote.

    CJ45-AG-790911

  2. 16 June 2026

    Trilogue meeting

    Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.

  3. 29 April 2026

    Parliament opened negotiations with the Council

    After its vote Parliament sent the file back to committee, so that its negotiators can seek a compromise text with the Council (in “trilogues”).

Plenary stage 2 steps · 20 Apr 2026–29 Apr 2026
  1. 29 April 2026

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 29 Apr 2026 Adopted text TA10-0138/2026Report A10-0104/2026

  2. 20 April 2026

    Report tabled for plenary

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

    Report A10-0104/2026

Committee stage 5 steps · 8 Sept 2025–15 Apr 2026
  1. 15 April 2026

    Committee vote: report adopted

    ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 24 February 2026

    AGRI (Agriculture and Rural Development) adopted its opinion

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

    Opinion (AGRI)

  3. 28 January – 24 February 2026

    Amendments tabled in committee (4 batches)

    Members of the committee proposed changes to the draft.

    CJ45-AM-784138CJ45-AM-784152CJ45-AM-784369CJ45-AM-784370

  4. 9 January 2026

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text. Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    CJ45-PR-782180

  5. 8 September 2025

    Referred to the ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) committee

    The lead committee prepares the report; AGRI (Agriculture and Rural Development) gives an opinion.

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Sources & citation

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Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

European Parliament (2026). “Amending Regulations (EC) No 1272/2008, (EC) No 1223/2009 and (EU) 2019/1009 as regards simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products”. Dossier, 29 April 2026. procId 2025-0531, reference 2025/0531(COD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0531 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025%2F0531(COD). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2025-0531 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2025-0531,
  author = {{European Parliament}},
  title = {{Amending Regulations (EC) No 1272/2008, (EC) No 1223/2009 and (EU) 2019/1009 as regards simplification of certain requirements and procedures for chemical products}},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-04-29},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0531}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2025-0531},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Dossier. procId 2025-0531, reference 2025/0531(COD). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2025\%2F0531(COD). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}