Amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act

Procedure 2025/0385(COD) (ordinary legislative procedure) concerns “Amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act”; the committee responsible is ITRE (Industry, Research and Energy). Ongoing: Latest: Referral of the matter back to the EP committee responsible for interinstitutional negotiations by the EP plenary on 20 Oct 2026. Parliament held roll-call votes on one day, most recently on 20 Oct 2026 (final vote): adopted with 470 votes in favour, 83 against and 108 abstentions.

Reference

2025/0385(COD)

Type

Ordinary legislative procedure

Official title

Amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1252

Status

Ongoing, 1st reading

Lead

ITRE Industry, Research and Energy

Opinion

DEVE Development (opinion: Marit Maij (S&D, Netherlands))
ENVI Environment, Climate and Food Safety (opinion: Jacek Ozdoba (ECR, Poland))
INTA International Trade

Rapporteur

Mohammed Chahim (S&D, Netherlands)

Shadow rapporteurs

Per Clausen (The Left, Denmark), Sara Matthieu (Greens/EFA, Belgium), Brigitte van den Berg (Renew, Netherlands), Susana Solís Pérez (EPP, Spain), Mariateresa Vivaldini (ECR, Italy), András Gyürk (PfE, Hungary), Marcin Sypniewski (ESN, Poland)

Opinions

10 shadow rapporteurs in the committees for opinion

Roll-call votes in Parliament

• Amendments to the Critical Raw Materials Act (A10-0265/2026), 20 Oct 2026: final vote, adopted, 470 for, 83 against, 108 abstentions

Timeline

1st reading

1. 19 Jan 2026: Proposal referred to plenary
2. 10 Feb 2026: Appointment of a rapporteur
3. 20 Mar 2026: Parliamentary committee tabling report
4. 14 Apr 2026: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
5. 27 Apr 2026: Parliamentary committee adopting an opinion
6. 24 Jun 2026: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
7. 2 Jul 2026: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
8. 9 Jul 2026: Vote in European Parliament plenary sitting (agenda); Referral by EP plenary of the matter back to the EP committee responsible for reconsideration
9. 8 Oct 2026: Adoption of a report by the EP committee responsible
10. 9 Oct 2026: Tabling of a document to European Parliament plenary sitting
11. 19 Oct 2026: Debates in European Parliament plenary sitting (agenda); Debate in plenary
12. 20 Oct 2026: Amending a text in plenary; Referral of the matter back to the EP committee responsible for interinstitutional negotiations by the EP plenary
13. 4 Nov 2026: Interinstitutional negotiation

• All procedures

Source: European Parliament, Open Data Portal (procedures, agendas, roll-call votes), CC BY 4.0, prepared by OpenRCV. Procedure file in the Legislative Observatory (OEIL)