Where the law stands, Dossier 2025/0138(BUD)
Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to provide assistance to Austria, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia and Moldova relating to floods occurred in September 2024 and Bosnia and Herzegovina relating to floods occurred in October 2024
Budget procedure (BUD): Parliament and the Council adopt the EU’s annual budget together. · First reading
A decision on EU spending: the annual budget, amending budgets or emergency funds.
Where it stands
Published as law
Completed: published in the Official Journal on 23 July 2025 and now EU law.
- Referred to committee(done) 16 June 2025
- Committee work(done) Report adopted 24 June 2025
- Tabled for plenary(done) 25 June 2025
- Plenary vote(done) Adopted 9 July 2025
- Published as law(done) 23 July 2025
Decided in plenary
9 July 2025 · decision 4
EU budget & funds, Budget decision
Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Austria, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia and Moldova relating to floods that occurred in September 2024 and Bosnia and Herzegovina relating to floods that occurred in October 2024
Passed 643 for · 13 against · 35 abstained by an overwhelming majority
AI summary:The decision releases over 280 million euros in aid, with specific amounts for each country, to address damage from the September and October floods.
Who works on it
- Lead committee
- Budgets
- The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee.
- Andrzej Halicki (EPP)
- An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur.
- Matjaž Nemec (S&D), Angéline Furet (Patriots), Bogdan Rzońca (ECR), Joachim Streit (Renew), Nicolae Ștefănuță (Greens)
- Committees giving an opinion
- Regional Development
The text, version by version
Newest first.
Adopted by Parliament· 9 Jul 2025
AI summary:Parliament approves the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund to assist Austria, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Moldova and Bosnia and Herzegovina after floods in 2024, and calls for faster, larger disaster funding.
Tabled for plenary· 25 Jun 2025
AI summary:The committee report approves the use of the EU Solidarity Fund to aid Austria, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Moldova and Bosnia and Herzegovina after 2024 floods, allocating specific amounts to each country.
Committee draft· 28 May 2025
AI summary:This draft report concerns the mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund (EUSF) to assist Austria, Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, Moldova and Bosnia and Herzegovina after floods in 2024. It approves the Commission proposal and calls for urgent financial assistance.
Timeline
Newest first.
Outcome 1 step
23 July 2025
Published in the Official Journal
The act is now EU law.
Plenary stage 3 steps
9 July 2025
Plenary vote
Sitting of 9 Jul 2025 Report A10-0114/2025Adopted text TA10-0152/2025
2 July 2025
2 amendments tabled for the plenary vote
Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.
25 June 2025
Report tabled for plenary
This is the text all MEPs vote on. Political groups can still table amendments to it.
Committee stage 4 steps
24 June 2025
Committee vote: report adopted
BUDG (Budgets) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.
16 June 2025
Referred to the BUDG (Budgets) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; REGI (Regional Development) gives an opinion.
11 June 2025
Amendments tabled in committee
Members of BUDG (Budgets) proposed changes to the draft.
28 May 2025
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text in BUDG (Budgets). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2025/0138(BUD)