MPs on Saturday voted 322 to 306 in favour of the amendment, which was brought forward by former Conservative MP Oliver Letwin and backed by a cross-party alliance of opposition legislators.
The amendment in effect prevents Johnson's Brexit deal being approved until parliament has signed off on all requisite withdrawal legislation.
The EU must approve any delay to the existing withdrawal date, now less than two weeks away.
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