C_2021362EN.01018001.xml

P9_TA(2020)0157

Amending Regulations (EU) No 575/2013 and (EU) 2019/876 as regards adjustments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic ***I

European Parliament legislative resolution of 18 June 2020 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulations (EU) No 575/2013 and (EU) 2019/876 as regards adjustments in response to the COVID-19 pandemic (COM(2020)0310 — C9-0122/2020 — 2020/0066(COD))

(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)

(2021/C 362/38)

The European Parliament,

—	having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2020)0310),

—	having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C9-0122/2020),

—	having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

—	having regard to the opinion of the European Central Bank of 20 May 2020 (1),

—	having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 10 June 2020 (2),

—	having regard to the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 10 June 2020 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

—	having regard to Rule 59 of its Rules of Procedure,

—	having regard to the report of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (A9-0113/2020),

Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out;

Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal;

Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.

(1) OJ C 180, 29.5.2020, p. 4.

(2) Not yet published in the Official Journal.