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Upcoming European Research Area (ERA) Act
Resolution · First reading · Committee responsible: Industry, Research and Energy
Details
Plenary votes
The upcoming European Research Area (ERA) Act
Adopted 399 for · 78 against · 69 abstentions · 10 March 2026
EPP136 · 0 · 1
S&D112 · 0 · 0
PfE5 · 11 · 43
ECR32 · 25 · 9
Renew54 · 0 · 0
Greens/EFA42 · 0 · 0
The Left10 · 22 · 2
ESN0 · 0 · 20
NI8 · 11 · 3
ForAbstainAgainstNumbers in the same order. Bar length: MEPs of the group who voted.
Source: European Parliament roll-call votes, via HowTheyVote (ODbL). Collected 8 November 2026.
Debate in plenary
- Monday 9 March 2026Verbatim report and video of the debate · 41 min
On the European Parliament website. © European Union, 2026 - Source: European Parliament.
Timeline
- Plenary vote10 March 2026
- Vote results published10 March 2026
- Plenary debate9 March 2026
Source: European Parliament Legislative Observatory and Open Data API (CC BY 4.0).
Rapporteurs
- Eszter LakosRapporteurEPP · HU
- Anna ZalewskaShadow rapporteurECR · PL
- Ivars IjabsShadow rapporteurRenew · LV
- Julie RechagneuxShadow rapporteurPfE · FR
- Rudi KennesShadow rapporteurThe Left · BE
- Sofie ErikssonShadow rapporteurS&D · SE
- Ville NiinistöShadow rapporteurGreens/EFA · FI
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