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Where the law stands, Dossier 2025/0206(BUD)

Draft amending budget no 2 to the general budget 2025 - Update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to expenditure

· 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 25 November 2025 and now EU law.

  1. Referred to committee(done) 6 October 2025
  2. Committee work(done) Report adopted 23 September 2025
  3. Tabled for plenary(done) 26 September 2025
  4. Plenary vote(done) Adopted 8 October 2025
  5. Published as law(done) 25 November 2025

Decided in plenary

8 October 2025 · decision 6

EU budget & funds, Budget decision

Draft amending budget No 2/2025: update of revenue (own resources) and adjustments to expenditure

Passed 479 for · 82 against · 77 abstained by a large majority

AI summary:The draft amending budget No 2/2025 updates the revenue side of the EU budget, including own resources, and adjusts expenditure for certain items.

Who works on it

Lead committee
Budgets
Victor Negrescu (S&D)
Andrzej Halicki (EPP), Auke Zijlstra (Patriots), Bogdan Rzońca (ECR), Fabienne Keller (Renew), Rasmus Andresen (Greens), Nikolas Farantouris (The Left), Alexander Jungbluth (ESN)

The text, version by version

Newest first.

  1. Adopted by Parliament· 8 Oct 2025

    Adopted text TA10-0218/2025

    AI summary:Parliament approves the Council position on Draft amending budget No 2/2025, which updates revenue from own resources and adjusts expenditure for 2025.

    What changed since Report A10-0165/2025 →

  2. Tabled for plenary· 26 Sept 2025

    Report A10-0165/2025

    AI summary:Parliament approves the Council's position on Draft Amending Budget No 2/2025, which updates revenue from own resources and adjusts expenditure.

    What changed since Draft report (BUDG) →

  3. Committee draft· 3 Sept 2025

    Draft report (BUDG)

    AI summary:This draft report concerns Draft amending budget No 2/2025, which updates revenue and adjusts expenditure. Parliament approves the Council position, noting changes in own resources and payment needs.

Timeline

Newest first.

Outcome 1 step
  1. 25 November 2025

    Published in the Official Journal

    The act is now EU law.

Plenary stage 1 step
  1. 8 October 2025

    Plenary vote

    Sitting of 8 Oct 2025 Report A10-0165/2025Adopted text TA10-0218/2025

Committee stage 1 step
  1. 6 October 2025

    Referred to the BUDG (Budgets) committee

    The lead committee prepares Parliament’s report.

Plenary stage 2 steps
  1. 1 October 2025

    7 amendments tabled for the plenary vote

    Groups propose changes to the tabled text; each is voted on before the final vote.

    Amendments 1–3Amendments 4–7

  2. 26 September 2025

    Report tabled for plenary

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

    Report A10-0165/2025

Committee stage 3 steps
  1. 23 September 2025

    Committee vote: report adopted

    BUDG (Budgets) voted on the amendments and adopted the report that goes to plenary.

  2. 11 September 2025

    Amendments tabled in committee

    Members of BUDG (Budgets) proposed changes to the draft.

    Amendments in committee (BUDG)

  3. 3 September 2025

    Draft report published

    The rapporteur’s first text in BUDG (Budgets). Members can table amendments before the committee votes.

    Draft report (BUDG)

Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2025/0206(BUD)