<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000030167-19-000015-index.html : 20190926 <SEC-HEADER>0000030167-19-000015.hdr.sgml : 20190926 <ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190926133822 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000030167-19-000015 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 485BPOS PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 62 FILED AS OF DATE: 20190926 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190926 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20190930 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BNY Mellon Sustainable U.S. Equity Fund, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000030167 IRS NUMBER: 132691318 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 485BPOS SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-40341 FILM NUMBER: 191117151 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC. STREET 2: 240 GREENWICH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10286 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC. STREET 2: 240 GREENWICH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10286 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Dreyfus Sustainable U.S. Equity Fund, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20170501 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS THIRD CENTURY FUND, INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20161220 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS THIRD CENTURY FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20081201 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BNY Mellon Sustainable U.S. Equity Fund, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000030167 IRS NUMBER: 132691318 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0531 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 485BPOS SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-02192 FILM NUMBER: 191117150 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC. STREET 2: 240 GREENWICH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10286 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129226400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC. STREET 2: 240 GREENWICH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10286 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Dreyfus Sustainable U.S. Equity Fund, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20170501 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS THIRD CENTURY FUND, INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20161220 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DREYFUS THIRD CENTURY FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20081201 <SERIES-AND-CLASSES-CONTRACTS-DATA> <EXISTING-SERIES-AND-CLASSES-CONTRACTS> <SERIES> <OWNER-CIK>0000030167 <SERIES-ID>S000000095 <SERIES-NAME>BNY Mellon Sustainable U.S. Equity Fund, Inc. <CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000000149 <CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class A <CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>DTCAX </CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000000151 <CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class C <CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>DTCCX </CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000000152 <CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class I <CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>DRTCX </CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000000154 <CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class Z <CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>DRTHX </CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT> <CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000174003 <CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class Y <CLASS-CONTRACT-TICKER-SYMBOL>DTCYX </CLASS-CONTRACT> </SERIES> </EXISTING-SERIES-AND-CLASSES-CONTRACTS> </SERIES-AND-CLASSES-CONTRACTS-DATA> </SEC-HEADER> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>485BPOS <SEQUENCE>1 <FILENAME>lp1-035.htm <DESCRIPTION>POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 91 <TEXT> Document 1 - file: lp1-035.htm
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