2020/0110(COD)COM(2020)461DEVE

Humanitarian Aid

Amending Regulation (EC) N° 1257/96 of 20 June 1996 concerning Humanitarian Aid

Stage: Commission proposal, reached 29 May 2020
Procedure: Ordinary legislative procedure
Rapporteur: Norbert Neuser (S&D)
Lead DG: DG ECHO
Commissioner: Janez Lenarčič
Last activity: 30 May 2022

7 entries · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Withdrawal by Commission, 30 May 2022.

29 May 2020
- Adoption by Commission
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
17 Jun 2020
- Plenary sitting
- Referred to committee
8 Jul 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
15 Sept 2020
- Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
30 May 2022
- Withdrawal by Commission

4 people

Who is on it

The Parliament's rapporteurs, shadow rapporteurs and opinion rapporteurs currently on this file.

Role	Name	Group	Country	Committee
Rapporteur	Norbert Neuser	S&D	DE	DEVE
Shadow rapporteur	Beata Kempa	ECR	PL	DEVE
Shadow rapporteur	Dominique Bilde	PfE	FR	DEVE
Shadow rapporteur	Miguel Urbán Crespo	The Left	ES	DEVE

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Proposal · COM(2020)0461Parliament

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The proposal amends Regulation (EC) N° 1257/96 to enhance operational flexibility and strengthen compliance with international humanitarian law. It primarily affects humanitarian organizations and EU agencies involved in crisis response. Currently at the Commission proposal stage, it awaits committee consideration in the European Parliament.

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