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Combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA (recast)

Jeroen Lenaers – Article 3, after § 2 – Am 186
Date: 17.06.2025·Reference: A10-0097/2025
Rapporteur: Jeroen Lenaers

Overall Result

Adopted
  • 314 For
  • 249 Against
  • 81 Abstention
  • 75 Did not vote
Amendment— You are viewing a sub-vote (amendment) of the main vote.Amendment 186 · Tabled by MembersView amendment at the EP ↗
Amendment wording

Tabled by FrançoisXavier Bellamy, Javier Zarzalejos, Regina Doherty, Laurent Castillo, Axel Voss, Gabriel Mato, Romana Tomc, Massimiliano Salini, Antonio LópezIstúriz White, Nicolás Pascual de la Parte, Esteban González Pons, Fulvio Martusciello, Oliver Schenk, Matej Tonin, Loucas Fourlas, Sander Smit, Željana Zovko, Fredis Beleris, Angelika Niebler, Nadine Morano, Isabelle Le Callennec, Christophe Gomart, Ana Miguel Pedro, Raúl de la Hoz Quintano, Salvatore De Meo, Davor Ivo Stier, Isabel Benjumea Benjumea, Ilia Lazarov, Karlo Ressler, Miriam Lexmann, Alma Ezcurra Almansa, Letizia Moratti, Borja Giménez Larraz, Elena Nevado del Campo, Céline Imart, Pablo Arias Echeverría, Jessika Van Leeuwen, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Zoltán Tarr, Dolors Montserrat, Elissavet VozembergVrionidi, Daniel Caspary

Added: 2a. Disseminating pornographic content online without putting in place robust and effective age verification tools to effectively prevent children from accessing pornographic content online shall be punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 1 year.

Wording as published by the EP, in English. PE773.952

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Status and procedure

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  1. Recorded: Committee stage9 days until the next step
  2. Recorded: Referral203 days until the next step
  3. Recorded: Committee stage193 days until the next step
  4. Recorded: Plenary22 days until the next step
  5. Recorded: Negotiations505 days until the next step
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Recorded activities (23)
  1. Committee report tabled
  2. Referral to committee
  3. Committee amendments tabled
  4. Committee amendments tabled
  5. Committee opinion adopted
  6. Committee opinion tabled
  7. Committee opinion adopted
  8. Committee opinion adopted
  9. Committee report adopted
  10. Tabling for plenary
  11. Tabling for plenary
  12. Tabling for plenary
  13. Text amended in plenary
  14. Referred back to committee for interinstitutional negotiations
  15. Tabling for plenary
  16. Plenary debate
  17. Plenary vote
  18. Plenary vote results
  19. Interinstitutional negotiations
  20. Interinstitutional negotiations
  21. Interinstitutional negotiations
  22. Interinstitutional negotiations
  23. Provisional agreement approved in committee
Scheduled activities (not confirmation of completion)
  1. Plenary debate
  2. Plenary vote

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What is this about?

  • Higher maximum penalties for several forms of abuse
  • An end to limitation periods, to give victims time to speak up
  • A new definition of consent for minors above the age of consent
Source: EP Press Room — June 17, 2025

Vote by political group

How the political groups voted

Members

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Vote Position
NameCountryGroupVote Position
FrancePfE
For
PolandEPP
For
FranceRenew
For
SpainEPP
For
ItalyPfE
For
GreeceNI
For
FranceEPP
For
FranceRenew
For
HungaryEPP
For
ItalyGUE/NGL
For
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