Parliament’s position on proposed laws. It usually needs to agree with the Council before a law is final.
Establishment of ‘Eurodac’ for the comparison of fingerprints for the effective application of Regulation (EU) No 604/2013, for identifying an illegally staying third-country national or stateless person and on requests for the comparison with Eurodac data by Member States’ law enforcement authorities and Europol for law enforcement purposes (recast)
Passed by a large majority
Parliament adopted its position on the law.
- For
- 404
- Against
- 202
- Abstained
- 16
roll-call vote at 18:32 · 65% of votes cast in favour
Committee report by Jorge Buxadé Villalba · Parliament’s first vote on a proposed EU law. It sets Parliament’s position for negotiations with the Council. · Report A-8-2017-0212
How the groups voted
For: S&D, Renew, EPP, ECR; Against: The Left, Greens; Divided: Patriots, ESN
- The Left Against 0 for, 13 against, 0 abstainedof 44
- Greens Against 0 for, 29 against, 0 abstainedof 53
- S&D For 52 for, 10 against, 1 abstainedof 135
- Renew For 34 for, 2 against, 2 abstainedof 78
- EPP For 77 for, 6 against, 1 abstainedof 184
- ECR For 17 for, 8 against, 0 abstainedof 84
- Patriots Divided 17 for, 7 against, 3 abstainedof 85
- ESN Divided 2 for, 0 against, 2 abstainedof 27
- No group not a group 2 for, 3 against, 0 abstainedof 28
Groups from left to right · for–against–abstained, of the group’s MEPs
A group is shown as divided when no position has two thirds of its votes.
Did not vote with their group
Nobody voted differently from a clear line of their group.
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How it got here
Before the final vote, MEPs decided on 1 part of the text voted on separately (1 lapsed).