Dossier · Budgetary procedure
Draft amending budget no 2 to the general budget 2026 - update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to expenditure
- Reference
- 2026/0144(BUD) Budgetary procedure
- Where it stands
- Parliament adopted the text on 15 September 2026. This is its final position on the matter.
- Stage
- First reading
- Lead committee
- Budgets BUDG
More facts (5)
- Rapporteur
- Andrzej HALICKI
- Shadow rapporteurs
- 7 members
- Decisions in plenary
- 1
- Last vote
- 15 Sept 2026 · Passed
- Versions
- 3 versions
Where it stands
The steps of this kind of dossier and how far it has come, from the procedure file.
- Referred to committee (done) 14 September 2026
- Committee work (done) Report adopted 3 September 2026
- Tabled for plenary (done) 7 September 2026
- Plenary vote (done) Adopted 15 September 2026
- Published as law (to come)
A decision on EU spending: the annual budget, amending budgets or emergency funds.
People
Committees and members responsible for the dossier, as the procedure file names them. Groups as recorded there.
- Lead committee
- Budgets BUDG
- Rapporteur
- Andrzej HALICKI (EPP)
- Shadow rapporteurs
- Nils UŠAKOVS (S&D), Tamás DEUTSCH (Patriots), Ruggero RAZZA (ECR), Stine BOSSE (Renew), Nicolae ȘTEFĂNUȚĂ (Greens), João OLIVEIRA (The Left), Alexander JUNGBLUTH (ESN)
Decisions in plenary, 1
Every decision Parliament took on this dossier, newest first.
| Date | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | Draft amending budget No 2/2026: update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to expenditure | Budget | Passed | 440 for, 127 against, 104 abstained by roll call |
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).
- 15 Sept 2026 Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 1
Rejected 194–467–9
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- For
- 15 Sept 2026 Separate vote on paragraph 2
Adopted 588–58–19
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Against
- 15 Sept 2026 Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 2
Rejected 191–458–15
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- For
- 15 Sept 2026 Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 3
Rejected 203–445–14
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- For
- 15 Sept 2026 Amendment 1 to paragraph 4
Rejected 237–361–75
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Abst.
- 15 Sept 2026 Separate vote on paragraph 4
Adopted 598–56–14
- The Left
- For
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- Against
- 15 Sept 2026 Amendment 9, adding text after paragraph 7
Rejected 196–463–8
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- For
- 15 Sept 2026 Separate vote on paragraph 10
Adopted 369–278–17
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- Against
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
- 15 Sept 2026 Amendment 12, adding text after paragraph 10
Rejected 209–444–13
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- For
- 15 Sept 2026 Amendment 13, adding text after paragraph 10
Rejected 201–453–12
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- For
- 15 Sept 2026 Amendment 3 to recital D
Rejected 205–456–3
- The Left
- Against
- Greens
- Against
- S&D
- Against
- Renew
- Against
- EPP
- Against
- ECR
- For
- Patriots
- For
- ESN
- For
- 15 Sept 2026 Final vote — text as a whole
Adopted 440–127–104
- The Left
- Divided
- Greens
- For
- S&D
- For
- Renew
- For
- EPP
- For
- ECR
- Abst.
- Patriots
- Against
- ESN
- Against
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Versions, 3
The text of the dossier, version by version, newest first. Compare shows what changed between two consecutive versions.
Adopted by Parliament15 Sept 2026
Adopted text TA10-0283/2026 TA-10-2026-0283
Tabled for plenary7 Sept 2026
Report A10-0224/2026 A-10-2026-0224
Committee draft16 Jun 2026
Draft report (BUDG) BUDG-PR-790007
AI: Each version in short Written by AI from the official text — check the source
- Adopted text TA10-0283/2026: Parliament approves the Council position on Draft amending budget No 2/2026, which updates the Union's revenue from own resources and adjusts 2026 expenditure, mainly payment appropriations.
- Report A10-0224/2026: The report concerns the Council position on Draft amending budget No 2/2026 for the 2026 financial year, which updates revenue from own resources and adjusts expenditure, mainly payment appropriations.
- Draft report (BUDG): This is a draft report by the Committee on Budgets on the Council position on Draft amending budget No 2/2026, which adjusts 2026 expenditure and updates revenue. It takes note of the changes and approves the Council position.
What changed, 1
Between consecutive versions, newest pair first. The overviews are written by AI from the two texts; the comparison shows every change.
Latest Tabled for plenary → Adopted by Parliament Report A10-0224/2026 → Adopted text TA10-0283/2026
AI: What changed Written by AI from the official text — check the source
The versions differ only in wording: the same points are rephrased, shortened or reordered without changing what the text asks for.
Timeline, 7
Every recorded step, newest first, grouped by stage; the latest stage is open.
Plenary stage 1 step · 15 Sept 2026
15 September 2026
Plenary vote
Sitting of 15 Sept 2026 Report A10-0224/2026Adopted text TA10-0283/2026
Committee stage 1 step · 14 Sept 2026
14 September 2026
Referred to the BUDG (Budgets) committee
The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.
Plenary stage 2 steps · 7 Sept 2026–9 Sept 2026
9 September 2026
13 amendments tabled for the plenary vote
Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.
7 September 2026
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 3 steps · 16 Jun 2026–3 Sept 2026
3 September 2026
Committee vote: report adopted
BUDG (Budgets) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
1 July 2026
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of BUDG (Budgets) proposed changes to the draft.
16 June 2026
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in BUDG (Budgets). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
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Sources & citation
Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.
- Official source
- Data source
- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
Cite as
European Parliament (2026). “Draft amending budget no 2 to the general budget 2026 - update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to expenditure”. Dossier, 15 September 2026. procId 2026-0144, reference 2026/0144(BUD). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2026-0144 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official source: Procedure file (Legislative Observatory, OEIL), https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2026%2F0144(BUD). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/procedures/2026-0144 (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-dossier-2026-0144,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Draft amending budget no 2 to the general budget 2026 - update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to expenditure}},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-09-15},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2026-0144}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/dossiers/2026-0144},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Dossier. procId 2026-0144, reference 2026/0144(BUD). Official source: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/en/procedure-file?reference=2026\%2F0144(BUD). Data: EP Open Data API: procedure record (CC BY 4.0)}
}