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2016/0397(COD)
Social security coordination
Adopted — Council gave the final green light 28 September 2026
Record as of 28 September 2026 — the most recent action in the official record. Status can lag; each step below carries its own date.
- 28 September 2026 Adopted — Council gave the final green light
What's next: Signature by the Parliament and Council presidents, then publication in the Official Journal. It enters into force on the date the act sets — by default the 20th day after publication.
- 7 July 2026 Parliament adopted its 1st-reading position (511-87, 61 abstentions)
2 more actions
- 7 July 2026 Results of vote in Parliament
- 6 July 2026 Debate in Parliament
- 6 May 2026 Lead committee approved the trilogue deal
6 more actions
- 29 April 2026 Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
- 24 April 2026 Deliberations in Coreper
- 1 April 2026 Deliberations in Coreper
- 4 June 2025 Deliberations in Coreper
- 11 April 2025 Deliberations in Coreper
- 19 March 2025 Deliberations in Coreper
- 13 November 2024 Resumption of business from the previous parliamentary term
1 more action
- 22 December 2021 Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
- 21 October 2019 Resumption of business from the previous parliamentary term
4 more actions
- 18 April 2019 Results of vote in Parliament
- 17 April 2019 Debate in Parliament
- 29 March 2019 Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
- 27 March 2019 Endorsement of the provisional agreement by Coreper
- 11 December 2018 Committee decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations confirmed by plenary (Rule 72 - vote)
1 more action
- 11 December 2018 Results of vote in Parliament
- 28 November 2018 Committee decision to enter into interinstitutional negotiations announced in plenary (Rule 72)
1 more action
- 23 November 2018 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading
- 20 November 2018 Committee decision to open interinstitutional negotiations with report adopted in committee
- 20 November 2018 Lead committee adopted its report
5 more actions
- 12 July 2017 European Committee of the Regions’ opinion
- 5 July 2017 European Economic and Social Committee opinion
- 15 June 2017 Debate in Council
- 3 March 2017 Debate in Council
- 19 January 2017 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
- 13 December 2016 New legislative proposal
This path starts where the file does — the legislative proposal in the official record. Routine procedural steps sit in the “more actions” rows above rather than on the main line.
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