European UnionEuropean UnionProposalCOM(2025) 837
Digital Omnibus (data, GDPR, ePrivacy, NIS2 simplification)
Proposed regulation that amends the GDPR, the ePrivacy Directive, NIS2 and the Data Act to simplify EU rules on cookie consent, incident reporting and data sharing, and folds several data laws, including the Data Governance Act, into the Data Act.
Amendments tabled in committeeJul 27 3 months ago
- Body
- European Commission
- Session
- 10th parliamentary term
- Introduced
- Nov 19, 2025
Timeline
Jul 27 3 months ago
Jun 22 4 months ago
Joint ITRE and LIBE committee draft report published (PE786.818)
May 7 6 months ago
Mar 18 7 months ago
Mar 10 8 months ago
Feb 25 8 months ago
Rapporteurs appointed: Aura Salla (EPP, ITRE) and Marina Kaljurand (S&D, LIBE)
Jan 19 9 months ago
Referral to Parliament's joint ITRE and LIBE committees announced in plenary, 1st reading
Nov 19, 2025 11 months ago
Commission adopts the Digital Omnibus proposal COM(2025) 837, procedure 2025/0360(COD)
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
Summaries of public legislative records, executive actions and court rulings, for reference, not legal advice. Check the official page linked on each item. First seen 2026-09-27. Checked against the official source.