Amending the Act concerning the election of the members of the European Parliament by direct universal suffrage, annexed to Council Decision 76/787/ECSC, EEC, Euratom of 20 September 1976 (Motion adopted): 616 For, 24 Against, 8 Abstention, 89 Did not vote (737 Members). Markus Pieper: Did not vote.

Amendment of the European Electoral act, allowing Members to vote in plenary by proxy voting during pregnancy and after giving birth (Motion adopted): 605 For, 30 Against, 5 Abstention, 95 Did not vote (735 Members). Markus Pieper: Did not vote.