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2020/0374(COD)

Digital Markets Act

Basic information

2020/0374(COD)

COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)

Regulation

Subject

1.20.09 Protection of privacy and data protection
2.40 Free movement of services, freedom to provide
3.30.06 Information and communication technologies, digital technologies
3.30.25 International information networks and society, internet
3.45.05 Business policy, e-commerce, after-sales service, commercial distribution
4.60.06 Consumers' economic and legal interests

Legislative priorities

Joint Declaration 2021
Joint Declaration 2022

Status

Procedure completed

Please go to Documentation gateway for any follow-up documents.

Key players

Key events

Date Event Reference Summary
15/12/2020 Legislative proposal published COM(2020)0842
08/02/2021 Committee referral announced in Parliament, 1st reading
20/05/2021 Referral to associated committees announced in Parliament
23/11/2021 Vote in committee, 1st reading
30/11/2021 Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading A9-0332/2021
14/12/2021 Debate in Parliament
15/12/2021 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T9-0499/2021
15/12/2021 Matter referred back to the committee responsible for interinstitutional negotiations
16/05/2022 Approval in committee of the text agreed at 1st reading interinstitutional negotiations PE732.531 GEDA/A/(2022)003821
04/07/2022 Debate in Parliament
05/07/2022 Decision by Parliament, 1st reading T9-0270/2022
05/07/2022 Results of vote in Parliament
18/07/2022 Act adopted by Council after Parliament's 1st reading
14/09/2022 Final act signed
12/10/2022 Final act published in Official Journal

Technical information

Procedure Information
Procedure reference 2020/0374(COD)
Procedure type COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)
Nature of procedure Legislation
Legislative instrument Regulation
Legal basis Rules of Procedure EP 57_o Treaty on the Functioning of the EU TFEU 114-p1
Other legal basis Rules of Procedure EP 165
Mandatory consultation of other institutions European Economic and Social Committee European Committee of the Regions
Stage reached in procedure Procedure completed
Committee dossier IMCO/9/04998

Documentation gateway

  • Document type Committee Reference Date Summary
    Amendments tabled in committee PE693.662 01/06/2021
    Committee draft report PE692.792 01/06/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE695.082 29/06/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE695.090 30/06/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE695.132 30/06/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE695.143 07/07/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE695.198 07/07/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE695.196 07/07/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE695.197 07/07/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE696.323 27/07/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE696.540 09/09/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE696.538 09/09/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE696.537 09/09/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE696.561 10/09/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE696.562 10/09/2021
    Amendments tabled in committee PE696.448 10/09/2021
    Committee opinion TRAN PE691.253 29/09/2021
    Committee opinion CULT PE693.640 04/10/2021
    Committee opinion LIBE PE693.946 18/10/2021
    Committee opinion ECON PE693.930 28/10/2021
    Committee opinion JURI PE693.727 05/11/2021
    Committee opinion ITRE PE693.907 24/11/2021
    Committee report tabled for plenary, 1st reading/single reading A9-0332/2021 30/11/2021
    Text adopted by Parliament, partial vote at 1st reading/single reading T9-0499/2021 15/12/2021
    Text agreed during interinstitutional negotiations PE732.531 11/05/2022
    Text adopted by Parliament, 1st reading/single reading T9-0270/2022 05/07/2022
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Coreper letter confirming interinstitutional agreement GEDA/A/(2022)003821 11/05/2022
    Draft final act 00017/2022/LEX 14/09/2022
  • Document type Reference Date Summary
    Legislative proposal COM(2020)0842 15/12/2020
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2020)0363 16/12/2020
    Document attached to the procedure SWD(2020)0364 16/12/2020
    Document attached to the procedure SEC(2020)0437 16/12/2020
    Commission response to text adopted in plenary SP(2022)483 21/09/2022
    Follow-up document COM(2024)0106 06/03/2024
  • Document type Parliament/Chamber Reference Date Summary
    Contribution CZ_CHAMBER COM(2020)0842 25/02/2021
    Contribution ES_PARLIAMENT SWD(2020)0363 19/03/2021
    Contribution ES_PARLIAMENT SWD(2020)0364 19/03/2021
    Contribution ES_PARLIAMENT COM(2020)0842 19/03/2021
    Contribution CZ_SENATE COM(2020)0842 22/03/2021
    Contribution DE_BUNDESRAT COM(2020)0842 06/04/2021
    Contribution IT_CHAMBER COM(2020)0842 02/07/2021
    Contribution FR_SENATE COM(2020)0842 13/10/2021
  • Institution/body Document type Reference Date Summary
    EDPS Document attached to the procedure N9-0019/2021 OJ C 147 26.04.2021, p. 0004 10/02/2021
    CofR Committee of the Regions: opinion CDR5356/2020 30/06/2021

Additional information

Source Document Date
EP Research Service Briefing 09/02/2022

Transparency

Meetings with interest representatives published in line with the Rules of Procedure

Final act