European Parliament · 7 July 2022

US Supreme Court decision to overturn abortion rights in the United States and the need to safeguard abortion rights and Women’s health in the EU

Adopted

324 in favour · 155 against · 38 abstained. 517 members voted.

What it asks for, in the Parliament's words

• Urges the Member States to require formal parental consent when a minor is considering abortion, as they are responsible for her care and upbringing
• Condemns any censorship of certain opinions in defence of life in political and social discourse
• Points out that life in the womb is delicate and may require special care from the mother

Quoted from B9-0367/2022, which says more than these lines. Each is a whole paragraph; this site does not rewrite them.

See how every country and every MEP voted

Check it at the European Parliament

• Roll-call results, 7 July 2022
• Minutes of the sitting
• Open data record for the sitting