Border Regions’ instrument for development and growth (BRIDGEforEU)

2018/0198(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure

Procedure 2018/0198(COD) (ordinary legislative procedure) concerns “Border Regions’ instrument for development and growth (BRIDGEforEU)”; the committee responsible is REGI (Regional Development). Completed: Published in the Official Journal on 19 May 2025.

Reference
2018/0198(COD)
Type
Ordinary legislative procedure
Status
Completed, 2nd reading
Lead
REGI Regional Development
Opinion
ENVI Environment, Climate and Food Safety (opinion: Adina Vălean (EPP, Romania))
JURI Legal Affairs
Rapporteur
Sandro Gozi (Renew, France)
Shadow rapporteurs
Valentina Palmisano (The Left, Italy), Ana Miranda Paz (Greens/EFA, Spain), Daniel Attard (S&D, Malta), Daniel Buda (EPP, Romania), Waldemar Buda (ECR, Poland), Irmhild Boßdorf (ESN, Germany)
Earlier terms
Rapporteur: Matthijs van Miltenburg (ALDE, Netherlands)
Shadows: Dimitrios Papadimoulis (The Left, Greece), Bronis Ropė (Greens/EFA, Lithuania), Monika Smolková (S&D, Slovakia), Joachim Zeller (EPP, Germany), Mirosław Piotrowski (ECR, Poland), Rosa D'Amato (EFDD, Italy)

Votes in the Council of the EU

  • 24 Mar 2025: Council (Agriculture and Fisheries), Adoption of a Council's position (at first reading) and Adoption of the statement of the Council's reasons: adopted; Member states: 26 for, 0 against, 1 abstention. Abstained: Czechia. Result at the Council of the EU

Timeline

1st reading

  1. 11 Jun 2018: Proposal referred to plenary
  2. 20 Jun 2018: Appointment of a rapporteur
  3. 25 Sep 2018: Parliamentary committee tabling report
  4. 25 Oct 2018: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
  5. 22 Nov 2018: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
  6. 29 Nov 2018: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
  7. 12 Dec 2018: Endorsement of the EP committee responsible decision to start interinstitutional negotiations by the EP plenary
  8. 14 Feb 2019: Plenary vote results; EP position at 1st reading
  9. 9 Sep 2024: Appointment of a rapporteur
  10. 28 Jan 2025: Approval of the provisional agreement with the Council by the EP committee responsible

2nd reading

  1. 3 Apr 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
  2. 9 Apr 2025: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible; Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
  3. 6 May 2025: Plenary vote results; Approval of the Council’s position by the EP at 2nd reading (adoption of the legislative act) (agenda)
  4. 7 May 2025: Signature
  5. 19 May 2025: Publication in the Official Journal

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0, prepared by OpenRCV. Votes in the Council: Council of the European Union, voting results (consilium.europa.eu), reused with acknowledgement of the source under Decision (EU) 2017/1842; population figures from the Council’s Rules of Procedure (Annex III, Official Journal of the EU). Procedure file in the Legislative Observatory (OEIL)

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0. Names of steps, roles and procedure types from the European Parliament’s vocabulary.