Where the law stands, Dossier 2020/2220(INL)
Proposal for a Council Regulation on the election of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage, repealing Council Decision (76/787/ECSC, EEC, Euratom) and the Act concerning the election of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage annexed to that decision
Legislative initiative · First reading
Parliament asks the Commission to propose a law and says what it should contain.
Where it stands
Plenary vote
Parliament voted on 3 May 2022.
- Referred to committee(done) 26 November 2020
- Committee work(done)
- Tabled for plenary(done)
- Plenary vote(done) Voted 3 May 2022
- Parliament’s position(to come)
No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Adopted by Parliament· 3 May 2022
AI summary:Parliament's legislative resolution of 3 May 2022 proposes a Council Regulation on electing Members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage, replacing the 1976 Electoral Act.
Tabled for plenary· 4 Apr 2022
AI summary:The Committee on Constitutional Affairs proposes a Council Regulation on electing Members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage, replacing the 1976 Electoral Act.
Timeline
Newest first.
Plenary stage 2 steps
3 May 2022
Plenary vote
2 May 2022
Debated in plenary
MEPs debated the text in the chamber ahead of the vote.
Committee stage 1 step
26 November 2020
Referred to committee
The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2020/2220(INL)