Where the law stands, Dossier 2025/0240(COD)
Establishing the European Fund for economic, social and territorial cohesion, agriculture and rural, fisheries and maritime, prosperity and security for the period 2028-2034
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
Committee work
In committee: BUDG (Budgets) is preparing the report (draft published 11 May 2026).
- Referred to committee(done) 23 October 2025
- Committee work BUDG (Budgets) preparing the report
- Tabled for plenary(to come)
- Plenary vote(to come)
- Negotiations with the Council(to come)
- Published as law(to come)
No plenary decision on this dossier is in our records yet.
Who works on it
- Lead committee
- Budgets
- The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee.
- Karlo Ressler (EPP), Andrey Novakov (EPP), Elsi Katainen (Renew)
- An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur.
- Jean-Marc Germain (S&D), Tamás Deutsch (Patriots), Ruggero Razza (ECR), Lucia Yar (Renew), Damian Boeselager (Greens), João Oliveira (The Left), Alexander Jungbluth (ESN), Sabrina Repp (S&D), Klara Dostalova (Patriots), Francesco Ventola (ECR), Ľubica Karvašová (Renew), Gordan Bosanac (Greens), Valentina Palmisano (The Left), Irmhild Bossdorf (ESN), Norbert Lins (EPP), Cristina Maestre (S&D), Bert-Jan Ruissen (ECR), David Cormand (Greens), Luke Ming Flanagan (The Left), Arno Bausemer (ESN)
- Committees giving an opinion
- Economic and Monetary Affairs· rapporteurThomas Bajada (S&D)
- Culture and Education· rapporteurHélder Sousa Silva (EPP)
- Environment, Climate and Food Safety· rapporteurMarta Temido (S&D)
- Transport and Tourism· rapporteurRosa Serrano Sierra (S&D)
- Industry, Research and Energy· rapporteurJana Nagyová (Patriots)
- Employment and Social Affairs· rapporteurSérgio Humberto (EPP)
- Fisheries· rapporteurAndré Franqueira Rodrigues (S&D)
- Security and Defence· rapporteurAna Catarina Mendes (S&D)
- Budgetary Control· rapporteurEero Heinäluoma (S&D)
- Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs· rapporteurJavier Zarzalejos (EPP)
- Public Health· rapporteurVictor Negrescu (S&D)
Timeline
Newest first.
Committee stage 15 steps
2 September 2026
EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
15 July 2026
PECH (Fisheries) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
24 June 2026
SANT (Public Health) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
24 June 2026
LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
24 June 2026
ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
24 June 2026
CONT (Budgetary Control) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
23 June 2026
ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
23 June 2026
TRAN (Transport and Tourism) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
23 June 2026
Amendments tabled in committee (19 batches)
Members of the committee proposed changes to the draft.
CJ71-AM-790090CJ71-AM-790091CJ71-AM-790092CJ71-AM-790093CJ71-AM-790094CJ71-AM-790097CJ71-AM-790098CJ71-AM-790099CJ71-AM-790100CJ71-AM-790101CJ71-AM-790102CJ71-AM-790103CJ71-AM-790104CJ71-AM-790105CJ71-AM-790155CJ71-AM-790156CJ71-AM-790157CJ71-AM-790158CJ71-AM-790159
22 June 2026
SEDE (Security and Defence) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
22 June 2026
Amendments tabled in committee (2 batches)
Members of the committee proposed changes to the draft.
3 June 2026
CULT (Culture and Education) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
3 June 2026
ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs) adopted its opinion
The opinion is attached to the report for the lead committee to consider.
11 May 2026
Draft report published
The rapporteur’s first text. Members can table amendments before the committee votes.
23 October 2025
Referred to the BUDG (Budgets) committee
The lead committee prepares the report; ECON (Economic and Monetary Affairs), CULT (Culture and Education), ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety), TRAN (Transport and Tourism), ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy), EMPL (Employment and Social Affairs), PECH (Fisheries), SEDE (Security and Defence), CONT (Budgetary Control), LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs), SANT (Public Health) give an opinion.
Official record: Legislative Observatory, 2025/0240(COD)