# Temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders

European Parliament procedure 2017/0245(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 8th term, committee LIBE). Stage: Procedure lapsed or withdrawn. 166 committee amendments tabled by 19 Members between 2018-05-17 and 2018-05-17.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns the temporary reintroduction of border control at internal borders. The amendments stress that such controls should remain an exception and a last resort, subject to risk assessment, necessity and proportionality, with alternative measures such as police checks given precedence; they address serious threats to public policy and internal security, cross-border terrorism and secondary movements of irregular migrants, and time limits.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jussi HALLA-AHO | Finland | ECR | 37 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124727.md |
| Anders VISTISEN | Denmark | ID | 37 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124875.md |
| Laura FERRARA | Italy | NI | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124833.md |
| Ignazio CORRAO | Italy | Verts/ALE | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124856.md |
| Fabio Massimo CASTALDO | Italy | RE | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124812.md |
| Marie-Christine VERGIAT | France | GUE/NGL | 30 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96858.md |
| Brice HORTEFEUX | France | PPE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/5565.md |
| Heinz K. BECKER | Austria | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/107041.md |
| Frank ENGEL | Luxembourg | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96876.md |
| Rachida DATI | France | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/72775.md |
| Monika HOHLMEIER | Germany | PPE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96780.md |
| József NAGY | Slovakia | PPE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124926.md |
| Sophia IN 'T VELD | Netherlands | RE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28266.md |
| Maria GRAPINI | Romania | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124785.md |
| Kinga GÁL | Hungary | PfE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28150.md |

## Official source documents

- PE622.093: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-622093_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2017-0245-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2017-0245-COD.json

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