Where the law stands, Dossier 2025/0133(COD)
Amending Directives 2000/14/EC, 2011/65/EU, 2013/53/EU, 2014/29/EU, 2014/30/EU, 2014/31/EU, 2014/32/EU, 2014/33/EU, 2014/34/EU, 2014/35/EU, 2014/53/EU, 2014/68/EU and 2014/90/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards digitalisation and common specifications
Ordinary legislative procedure (COD): Parliament and the Council decide together as equals. · 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
Plenary vote
Parliament’s committee approved the deal reached with the Council on 14 July 2026; the plenary vote on it is still to come.
- Referred to committee(done) 10 July 2025
- Committee work(done) Report adopted 27 January 2026
- Tabled for plenary(done) 16 February 2026
- Plenary vote Awaiting the vote
- Negotiations with the Council Deal approved in committee 14 July 2026
- Published as law(to come)
No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.
Who works on it
- Lead committee
- Internal Market and Consumer Protection
- The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee.
- Reinier van Lanschot (Greens)
- An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur.
- Andreas Schwab (EPP), Christel Schaldemose (S&D), Virginie Joron (Patriots), Denis Nesci (ECR), Anna-Maja Henriksson (Renew)
- Committees giving an opinion
- Environment, Climate and Food Safety· rapporteurRaúl De La Hoz Quintano (EPP)
- Transport and Tourism
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Tabled for plenary· 16 Feb 2026
Committee opinions: Opinion (ENVI)
Timeline
Newest first.
Committee stage 1 step
7 September 2026
Committee opinion adopted
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
Negotiations with the Council 4 steps
14 July 2026
Committee approved the deal reached with the Council
The provisional agreement from the trilogues goes to the whole Parliament for a vote.
9 June 2026
Trilogue meeting
Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.
15 April 2026
Trilogue meeting
Negotiation between Parliament, Council and Commission on a common text.
11 March 2026
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 1 step
16 February 2026
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 4 steps
27 January 2026
Committee vote: report adopted
IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
3 December 2025
ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
24 October 2025
Amendments tabled in committee (2 batches)
Members of IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection) proposed changes to the draft.
Amendments in committee (IMCO)Amendments in committee (IMCO)
10 July 2025
Referred to the IMCO (Internal Market and Consumer Protection) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety), TRAN (Transport and Tourism) give an opinion.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2025/0133(COD)