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Where the law stands, Dossier 2022/0134(COD)

The status of third-country nationals who are long-term residents (recast)

· First reading

A proposed EU law. Parliament and the Council must agree on the same text: Parliament adopts its position, then negotiates with the Council.

Where it stands

Negotiations with the Council

Parliament adopted its position on 20 April 2023. Negotiations with the Council on a common text are under way.

  1. Referred to committee(done) 22 June 2022
  2. Committee work(done) Report adopted 28 March 2023
  3. Tabled for plenary(done) 13 April 2023
  4. Plenary vote(done) Voted 20 April 2023
  5. Negotiations with the Council Talks opened 20 April 2023
  6. Published as law(to come)

No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.

Who works on it

Lead committee
Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs
Anna Strolenberg (Greens)
Lena Düpont (EPP), Francisco Assis (S&D), Susanna Ceccardi (Patriots), Sebastian Tynkkynen (ECR), Abir Al-Sahlani (Renew)

The text, version by version

Newest first.

  1. Tabled for plenary· 13 Apr 2023

    Report A9-0145/2023

    What changed since Draft report (LIBE) →

  2. Committee draft· 21 Nov 2022

    Draft report (LIBE)

Timeline

Newest first.

Negotiations with the Council 1 step
  1. 20 April 2023

    Plenary endorsed the mandate to negotiate with the Council

    Parliament’s negotiators can now seek a compromise text with the Council (in “trilogues”).

Plenary stage 2 steps
  1. 20 April 2023

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 20 Apr 2023 Council / Commission text C9-0162/2022Report A9-0145/2023

  2. 13 April 2023

    Report tabled for plenary

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

    Report A9-0145/2023

Committee stage 6 steps
  1. 28 March 2023

    Committee vote: report adopted

    LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 24 January 2023

    Committee opinion adopted

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

  3. 8 December 2022

    Amendments tabled in committee

    Members of LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (LIBE)

  4. 21 November 2022

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (LIBE)

  5. 11 October 2022

    Draft opinion from EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs)

    An associated committee gives its view to the lead committee.

    Draft opinion (EMPL)

  6. 22 June 2022

    Referred to the LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2022/0134(COD)