Sitting · Plenary
Tuesday 15 September 2026
- Date
- Tuesday 15 September 2026
- Decisions
- 19 decisions: 14 passed, 4 other verdicts, 1 without a final vote
- Votes
- 373 votes · 175 roll calls
More facts (5)
- Voting time
- 13:06–14:05
- Amendments
- 114
- Previous sitting
- Monday 14 September 2026
- Next sitting
- Wednesday 16 September 2026
Numbered as on the sitting’s record, by kind of decision.
| No. | Decision | Kind | Effect | Final vote | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No.1 | Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: extension of its scope to downstream goods and anti-circumvention measures Committee report by Mohammed Chahim | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Passed | 464 for, 50 against, 159 abstained roll call | Votes72 |
| No.2 | Establishing the Temporary Decarbonisation Fund Committee report by Pascal Canfin | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Passed | 433 for, 97 against, 146 abstained roll call | Votes53 |
| No.3 | Market stability reserve for the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS): ceasing the invalidation of allowances Committee report by Pierfrancesco Maran | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Passed | 367 for, 240 against, 59 abstained roll call | Votes11 |
| No.4 | Market stability reserve for the buildings, road transport and additional sectors Committee report by Danuše Nerudová | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Passed | 467 for, 158 against, 41 abstained roll call | Votes22 |
| No.5 | Implementation into Union law of measures adopted by regional fisheries management organisations Committee report by Thomas Bajada | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Passed | 559 for, 48 against, 62 abstained roll call | Votes1 |
| No.6 | General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM): fishing in the GFCM Agreement area Committee report by Željana Zovko | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Passed | 580 for, 51 against, 39 abstained roll call | Votes1 |
| No.7 | Temporary trade-liberalisation measures applicable to Armenian products Committee report by Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Passed | 583 for, 49 against, 39 abstained roll call | Votes1 |
| No.8 | Revised heat and fuel benchmark values for 2026-2030 | KindNew laws · 1st reading | Urgent procedure agreed | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes1 |
| No.9 | Draft amending budget No 2/2026: update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to expenditure Committee report by Andrzej Halicki | KindBudget | Passed | 440 for, 127 against, 104 abstained roll call | Votes18 |
| No.10 | Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield Committee report by Tomas Tobé | KindResolutions | Adopted | 420 for, 220 against, 26 abstained roll call | Votes139 |
| No.11 | Implementation of the Council Recommendation on a Bridge to Jobs – Reinforcing the Youth Guarantee Committee report by Hristo Petrov | KindResolutions | Adopted | 530 for, 77 against, 61 abstained roll call | Votes27 |
| No.12 | The EU Youth Strategy 2019–2027 Committee report by Sabrina Repp | KindResolutions | Adopted | 477 for, 124 against, 66 abstained roll call | Votes20 |
| No.13 | Global role of the euro Committee report by Rasmus Andresen | KindResolutions | Adopted | 405 for, 146 against, 60 abstained roll call | Votes1 |
| No.14 | Appointment of the Executive Director of the European Banking Authority Committee report | KindResolutions | Appointment approved | 554 for, 33 against, 44 abstained counted, no names | Votes1 |
| No.15 | Appointment of the Chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority Committee report | KindResolutions | Appointment approved | 527 for, 52 against, 86 abstained counted, no names | Votes1 |
| No.16 | Request for the waiver of the immunity of Afroditi Latinopoulou Committee report | KindImmunity | Immunity waived | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes1 |
| No.17 | Request for the waiver of the immunity of Grzegorz Braun Committee report | KindImmunity | Immunity waived | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes1 |
| No.18 | Request for the waiver of the immunity of Matej Tonin Committee report | KindImmunity | Immunity waived | 304 for, 306 against, 25 abstained counted, no names | Votes1 |
| No.19 | Request for the waiver of the immunity of Francisco Assis Committee report | KindImmunity | Immunity waived | Adopted show of hands — no count | Votes1 |
Every vote of the day recorded by name. A decision can have many votes.
| Date | Vote | Kind | Result | For | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | Separate vote on paragraph 82 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Separate vote | 458 for, 163 against, 43 abstained Adopted | For 69 % | Requested by ESN |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 52, adding text after paragraph 80 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 234 for, 414 against, 12 abstained Rejected | For 35 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 6, adding text after paragraph 80 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 209 for, 445 against, 11 abstained Rejected | For 31 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Paragraph 80 — part 2 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Split vote | 466 for, 187 against, 7 abstained Adopted | For 71 % | Requested by ESN |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 51 to paragraph 80 — part 2 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 209 for, 447 against, 2 abstained Rejected | For 32 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 51 to paragraph 80 — part 1 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 199 for, 458 against, 9 abstained Rejected | For 30 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 50, adding text after paragraph 79 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 196 for, 461 against, 6 abstained Rejected | For 30 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 49, adding text after paragraph 79 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 203 for, 446 against, 7 abstained Rejected | For 31 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 48, adding text after paragraph 78 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 190 for, 460 against, 5 abstained Rejected | For 29 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 47, adding text after paragraph 78 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 191 for, 458 against, 7 abstained Rejected | For 29 % |
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| Date | Vote | Kind | Result | For | Requested by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 46, adding text after paragraph 78 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 209 for, 450 against, 11 abstained Rejected | For 31 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 82 to paragraph 65 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 194 for, 437 against, 28 abstained Rejected | For 29 % | Requested by ECR |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 45 to paragraph 61 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 178 for, 463 against, 12 abstained Rejected | For 27 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 44, adding text after paragraph 56 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 148 for, 462 against, 59 abstained Rejected | For 22 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 43, adding text after paragraph 56 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 201 for, 453 against, 5 abstained Rejected | For 31 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 42, adding text after paragraph 53 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 197 for, 464 against, 4 abstained Rejected | For 30 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 5, adding text after paragraph 53 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 212 for, 439 against, 10 abstained Rejected | For 32 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Paragraph 50 — part 2 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Split vote | 465 for, 136 against, 62 abstained Adopted | For 70 % | Requested by ESN |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 41, adding text after paragraph 48 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 170 for, 462 against, 35 abstained Rejected | For 25 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 40, adding text after paragraph 48 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 129 for, 465 against, 73 abstained Rejected | For 19 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 39, adding text after paragraph 48 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 195 for, 455 against, 4 abstained Rejected | For 30 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 4, adding text after paragraph 48 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 173 for, 457 against, 32 abstained Rejected | For 26 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Separate vote on paragraph 48 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Separate vote | 467 for, 185 against, 11 abstained Adopted | For 70 % | Requested by Patriots |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 92 to paragraph 48 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 217 for, 427 against, 19 abstained Rejected | For 33 % | Requested by ECR |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Separate vote on paragraph 47 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Separate vote | 458 for, 156 against, 47 abstained Adopted | For 69 % | Requested by ESN, Patriots |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 20, adding text after paragraph 44 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 128 for, 492 against, 46 abstained Rejected | For 19 % | Requested by The Left |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 19, adding text after paragraph 42 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 85 for, 538 against, 44 abstained Rejected | For 13 % | Requested by The Left |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 38, adding text after paragraph 34 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 192 for, 462 against, 11 abstained Rejected | For 29 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 3, adding text after paragraph 34 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 201 for, 446 against, 17 abstained Rejected | For 30 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Paragraph 34 — part 2 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Split vote | 440 for, 189 against, 34 abstained Adopted | For 66 % | Requested by ESN |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 17, adding text after paragraph 32 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 168 for, 447 against, 46 abstained Rejected | For 25 % | Requested by The Left |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Paragraph 32 — part 2 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Split vote | 482 for, 67 against, 121 abstained Adopted | For 72 % | Requested by ESN |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Separate vote on paragraph 30 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Separate vote | 433 for, 137 against, 93 abstained Adopted | For 65 % | Requested by ESN |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 37, adding text after paragraph 29 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 162 for, 450 against, 36 abstained Rejected | For 25 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 36, adding text after paragraph 29 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 140 for, 493 against, 24 abstained Rejected | For 21 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 35, adding text after paragraph 25 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 188 for, 452 against, 16 abstained Rejected | For 29 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 16, adding text after paragraph 24 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 111 for, 535 against, 18 abstained Rejected | For 17 % | Requested by The Left |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 34 to paragraph 22 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 133 for, 481 against, 55 abstained Rejected | For 20 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 33, adding text after paragraph 20 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 191 for, 462 against, 6 abstained Rejected | For 29 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 32, adding text after paragraph 19 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 188 for, 464 against, 10 abstained Rejected | For 28 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Separate vote on paragraph 17 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Separate vote | 434 for, 235 against, 3 abstained Adopted | For 65 % | Requested by Patriots |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Paragraph 15 — part 2 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Split vote | 434 for, 195 against, 41 abstained Adopted | For 65 % | Requested by ESN |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 65, adding text after paragraph 13 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 154 for, 474 against, 41 abstained Rejected | For 23 % | Requested by ECR |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 31, adding text after paragraph 12 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 197 for, 462 against, 10 abstained Rejected | For 29 % | |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Separate vote on paragraph 12 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Separate vote | 404 for, 217 against, 30 abstained Adopted | For 62 % | Requested by Patriots |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Paragraph 9 — part 2 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Split vote | 413 for, 237 against, 17 abstained Adopted | For 62 % | Requested by ESN, Patriots |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Paragraph 9 — part 1 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Split vote | 425 for, 199 against, 45 abstained Adopted | For 64 % | Requested by ESN, Patriots |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 15, adding text after paragraph 6 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 155 for, 435 against, 80 abstained Rejected | For 23 % | Requested by The Left |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 57, adding text after paragraph 5 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 568 for, 38 against, 64 abstained Adopted | For 85 % | Requested by Renew |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Amendment 60, adding text after paragraph 4 Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on the European Democracy Shield | Amendment | 122 for, 465 against, 71 abstained Rejected | For 19 % | Requested by ECR |
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Day brief
A short account of the day, written by AI from the decisions and their summaries.
AI: The day in brief Written by AI from the official text — check the source
Parliament set out its positions on several climate and energy laws, fisheries rules and trade measures, and decided on immunity requests, with most votes carried by large majorities.
- Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: MEPs adopted their position on extending the mechanism from 1 January 2028 to selected steel- and aluminium-intensive downstream products and adding anti-circumvention measures, backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew and EPP, with ECR, Patriots and ESN mostly abstaining.
- Temporary Decarbonisation Fund: Parliament adopted its position on a proposed fund to support operators in energy-intensive sectors facing remaining carbon leakage risk, backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew and EPP, opposed by Patriots and ESN, with ECR mostly abstaining.
- Market stability reserve for EU ETS: MEPs adopted their position on ending the invalidation of allowances in the reserve, backed by S&D, Renew and EPP, opposed by ECR, Patriots and ESN, with The Left and Greens mostly abstaining.
- Market stability reserve for buildings and transport: Parliament adopted its position on changes to the reserve for buildings, road transport and additional sectors, including a shorter period for starting allowance distribution, backed by S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR, opposed by The Left, Greens, Patriots and ESN.
- Regional fisheries management measures: MEPs adopted their position on updating EU laws to bring conservation, management and control measures agreed multilaterally between 2018 and 2024 into EU law, backed by The Left, Greens, S&D, Renew, EPP and ECR, opposed by Patriots, with ESN mostly abstaining.
Connections
The part-session and what the day’s decisions touch.
Other sittings of the part-session
- Sitting Monday, 14 September 2026 Plenary sitting 14 Sept 2026
- Sitting Wednesday, 16 September 2026 Plenary sitting 16 Sept 2026
- Sitting Thursday, 17 September 2026 Plenary sitting 17 Sept 2026
Sources & citation
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- Licensed CC BY 4.0.
- Retrieved
- 25 September 2026
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European Parliament (2026). “Sitting of Tuesday 15 September 2026”. Sitting, 15 September 2026. sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-15. EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2026-09-15?vpage=2 (retrieved 25 September 2026). Official sources: Roll-call votes, sitting of 15 September 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-RCV_EN.html; Results of votes, sitting of 15 September 2026 (European Parliament), https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-VOT_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-15, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/api/v2/meetings/MTG-PL-2026-09-15/decisions?format=application%2Fld%2Bjson (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX
@misc{epw-sitting-2026-09-15,
author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{Sitting of Tuesday 15 September 2026}},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-09-15},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2026-09-15?vpage=2}},
url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/sittings/2026-09-15?vpage=2},
urldate = {2026-09-25},
publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
note = {Sitting. sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-15. Official source: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-RCV\_EN.html, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PV-10-2026-09-15-VOT\_EN.html. Data: EP Open Data API: decisions of the sitting MTG-PL-2026-09-15 (CC BY 4.0)}
}