EU/USA Agreement: use and transfer of passenger name records (PNR) to the US Department of Homeland Security

The European Parliament adopted by 409 votes to 226 with 33 abstentions, a legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion of the Agreement between the United States of America and the European Union on the use and transfer of Passenger Name Records to the United States Department of Homeland Security.

Parliament gives its consent to the conclusion of the Agreement and considers that procedure 2009/0187(NLE) has lapsed as a result of the 2007 PNR Agreement between the European Union and the United States being replaced by the new PNR Agreement.