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European Parliament B10-0156/2026 Passed

The upcoming European Research Area (ERA) Act

Status: Parliament has approved this proposal. (parliament: โ€˜Adoptedโ€™)

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How parliament voted

Passed on 10 March 2026

399 for ยท 78 against ยท 69 abstention(s)

In the European Parliament, a parliamentary group is a group of MEPs from like-minded parties in different countries. For each group, you can see how many members voted for or against, or abstained.

  • For
  • Against
  • Abstain
  • Dot: colour of the group
  • EPP (Christian Democrats) Divided

    136 for ยท 1 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • S&D (Social Democrats) Voted for

    112 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • ECR (Conservatives) Divided

    32 for ยท 9 against ยท 25 abstentions

  • Patriots for Europe Divided

    5 for ยท 43 against ยท 11 abstentions

  • Renew (Liberals) Voted for

    54 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • Greens/EFA Voted for

    42 for ยท 0 against ยท 0 abstentions

  • The Left Divided

    10 for ยท 2 against ยท 22 abstentions

  • Non-attached Divided

    8 for ยท 3 against ยท 11 abstentions

  • Europe of Sovereign Nations Voted against

    0 for ยท 20 against ยท 0 abstentions

How MEPs voted, by country

Each country elects its own MEPs. Here you can see how the members from each country voted, regardless of their group.

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น MEPs from Italy

Majority in favour

55 for ยท 1 against ยท 7 abstentions

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  • ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡น Austria
  • ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช Belgium
  • ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ Bulgaria
  • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Croatia
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡พ Cyprus
  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Denmark
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Estonia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Greece
  • ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Hungary
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป Latvia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lithuania
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡บ Luxembourg
  • ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Malta
  • ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands
  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland
  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Portugal
  • ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด Romania
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Slovakia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Slovenia
  • ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spain
  • ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden

Figures: for / against / abstention.

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