Soil Monitoring and Resilience (Soil Monitoring Law)
2023/0232(COD) · Ordinary legislative procedure
Procedure 2023/0232(COD) (ordinary legislative procedure) concerns “Soil Monitoring and Resilience (Soil Monitoring Law)”; the committee responsible is ENVI (Environment, Climate and Food Safety). Completed: Published in the Official Journal on 26 Nov 2025. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 23 Oct 2025 (roll-call vote): rejected with 220 votes in favour, 341 against and 10 abstentions.
- Reference
- 2023/0232(COD)
- Type
- Ordinary legislative procedure
- Status
- Completed, 2nd reading
- Lead
- ENVI Environment, Climate and Food Safety
- Associated
- AGRI Agriculture and Rural Development (opinion: Maria Noichl (S&D, Germany))
- Shadow rapporteurs
- Carola Rackete (The Left, Germany), Martin Häusling (Greens/EFA, Germany), Annalisa Corrado (S&D, Italy), Oliver Schenk (EPP, Germany), Barbara Bonte (PfE, Belgium), Anja Arndt (ESN, Germany)
- Earlier terms
- Rapporteur: Martin Hojsík (Renew, Slovakia)
Shadows: Silvia Modig (The Left, Finland), Manuela Ripa (Greens/EFA, Germany), Beatrice Covassi (S&D, Italy), Ljudmila Novak (EPP, Slovenia), Anna Zalewska (ECR, Poland), Anders Vistisen (ID, Denmark) - Opinions
- 5 shadow rapporteurs in the committees for opinion
Roll-call votes in Parliament
- Soil Monitoring and Resilience (Soil Monitoring Law) (A10-0204/2025), 23 Oct 2025: roll-call vote, rejected, 220 for, 341 against, 10 abstentions
Votes in the Council of the EU
- 29 Sep 2025: Council (Competitiveness), Adoption of a Council's position (at first reading) and Adoption of the statement of the Council's reasons: adopted; Member states: 25 for, 1 against, 1 abstention. Against: Germany; Abstained: Austria. Result at the Council of the EU
Timeline
- 12 Sep 2023: Appointment of a rapporteur
1st reading
- 16 Oct 2023: Proposal referred to plenary
- 24 Oct 2023: Parliamentary committee tabling report
- 13 Feb 2024: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
- 11 Mar 2024: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
- 20 Mar 2024: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
- 10 Apr 2024: Plenary vote results; EP position at 1st reading with amendments
- 22 Oct 2024: Interinstitutional negotiation (3 times, most recently on 9 Apr 2025)
- 4 Jun 2025: Approval of the provisional agreement with the Council by the EP committee responsible
2nd reading
- 9 Oct 2025: Proposal referred to plenary
- 14 Oct 2025: Parliamentary committee tabling report
- 20 Oct 2025: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible; Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
- 23 Oct 2025: Approval of the Council’s position by the EP at 2nd reading (adoption of the legislative act)
- 12 Nov 2025: Signature
- 26 Nov 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.