UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 |
FORM N-PX |
annual report of proxy voting record of |
registered management investment company |
Investment Company Act file number: 811- 07044 |
BNY Mellon Sustainable U.S. Equity Portfolio, Inc. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) |
c/o BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. 240 Greenwich Street New York, New York 10286 |
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) |
Deirdre Cunnane, Esq. 240 Greenwich Street |
(Name and address of agent for service) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 922-6400 |
Date of fiscal year end: 12/31 |
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023 |
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record
============== BNY Mellon Sustainable U.S. Equity Portfolio, Inc. ============== ABBVIE INC. Ticker: ABBV Security ID: 00287Y109 Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 06, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Alpern For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Melody B. Meyer For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Frederick H. Waddell For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Eliminate Supermajority Vote For For Management Requirement 5 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder 6 Report on Congruency of Political Against Against Shareholder Spending with Company Values and Priorities 7 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder 8 Report on Impact of Extended Patent Against For Shareholder Exclusivities on Product Access -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCENTURE PLC Ticker: ACN Security ID: G1151C101 Meeting Date: FEB 01, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: DEC 06, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Jaime Ardila For For Management 1b Elect Director Nancy McKinstry For For Management 1c Elect Director Beth E. Mooney For For Management 1d Elect Director Gilles C. Pelisson For For Management 1e Elect Director Paula A. Price For For Management 1f Elect Director Venkata (Murthy) For For Management Renduchintala 1g Elect Director Arun Sarin For For Management 1h Elect Director Julie Sweet For For Management 1i Elect Director Tracey T. Travis For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and For For Management Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration 5 Renew the Board's Authority to Issue For For Management Shares Under Irish Law 6 Authorize Board to Opt-Out of For For Management Statutory Pre-Emption Rights 7 Determine Price Range for Reissuance For For Management of Treasury Shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALBEMARLE CORPORATION Ticker: ALB Security ID: 012653101 Meeting Date: MAY 02, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 07, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director M. Lauren Brlas For For Management 1b Elect Director Ralf H. Cramer For For Management 1c Elect Director J. Kent Masters, Jr. For For Management 1d Elect Director Glenda J. Minor For For Management 1e Elect Director James J. O'Brien For For Management 1f Elect Director Diarmuid B. O'Connell For For Management 1g Elect Director Dean L. Seavers For For Management 1h Elect Director Gerald A. Steiner For For Management 1i Elect Director Holly A. Van Deursen For For Management 1j Elect Director Alejandro D. Wolff For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For Against Management Auditors 5 Approve Non-Employee Director For For Management Restricted Stock Plan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALPHABET INC. Ticker: GOOGL Security ID: 02079K305 Meeting Date: JUN 02, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 04, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Larry Page For For Management 1b Elect Director Sergey Brin For For Management 1c Elect Director Sundar Pichai For For Management 1d Elect Director John L. Hennessy For Against Management 1e Elect Director Frances H. Arnold For For Management 1f Elect Director R. Martin "Marty" Chavez For For Management 1g Elect Director L. John Doerr For Against Management 1h Elect Director Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. For For Management 1i Elect Director Ann Mather For For Management 1j Elect Director K. Ram Shriram For Against Management 1k Elect Director Robin L. Washington For Against Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management Executive Officers' Compensation 5 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency Three One Year Management Years 6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder 7 Publish Congruency Report on Against Against Shareholder Partnerships with Globalist Organizations and Company Fiduciary Duties 8 Report on Framework to Assess Company Against For Shareholder Lobbying Alignment with Climate Goals 9 Report on Risks Related to Fulfilling Against Against Shareholder Information Requests for Enforcing Laws Criminalizing Abortion Access 10 Report on Risks of Doing Business in Against For Shareholder Countries with Significant Human Rights Concerns 11 Publish Independent Human Rights Against For Shareholder Impact Assessment of Targeted Advertising Technology 12 Disclose More Quantitative and Against For Shareholder Qualitative Information on Algorithmic Systems 13 Report on Alignment of YouTube Against For Shareholder Policies With Online Safety Regulations 14 Report on Content Governance and Against Against Shareholder Censorship 15 Commission Independent Assessment of Against Against Shareholder Effectiveness of Audit and Compliance Committee 16 Amend Bylaws to Require Shareholder Against Against Shareholder Approval of Certain Provisions Related to Director Nominations by Shareholders 17 Adopt Share Retention Policy For Against For Shareholder Senior Executives 18 Approve Recapitalization Plan for all Against For Shareholder Stock to Have One-vote per Share -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMAZON.COM, INC. Ticker: AMZN Security ID: 023135106 Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 30, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Jeffrey P. Bezos For For Management 1b Elect Director Andrew R. Jassy For For Management 1c Elect Director Keith B. Alexander For For Management 1d Elect Director Edith W. Cooper For Against Management 1e Elect Director Jamie S. Gorelick For For Management 1f Elect Director Daniel P. Huttenlocher For Against Management 1g Elect Director Judith A. McGrath For Against Management 1h Elect Director Indra K. Nooyi For For Management 1i Elect Director Jonathan J. Rubinstein For For Management 1j Elect Director Patricia Q. Stonesifer For For Management 1k Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management 2 Ratify Ratification of Ernst & Young For Against Management LLP as Auditors 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 5 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 6 Report on Climate Risk in Retirement Against Against Shareholder Plan Options 7 Report on Customer Due Diligence Against For Shareholder 8 Revise Transparency Report to Provide Against Against Shareholder Greater Disclosure on Government Requests 9 Report on Government Take Down Requests Against Against Shareholder 10 Report on Impact of Climate Change Against Against Shareholder Strategy Consistent With Just Transition Guidelines 11 Publish a Tax Transparency Report Against Against Shareholder 12 Report on Climate Lobbying Against For Shareholder 13 Report on Median and Adjusted Against Against Shareholder Gender/Racial Pay Gaps 14 Report on Cost/Benefit Analysis of Against Against Shareholder Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Programs 15 Amend Bylaws to Require Shareholder Against Against Shareholder Approval of Certain Provisions Related to Director Nominations by Shareholders 16 Commission Third Party Assessment on Against For Shareholder Company's Commitment to Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining 17 Consider Pay Disparity Between Against Against Shareholder Executives and Other Employees 18 Report on Animal Welfare Standards Against Against Shareholder 19 Establish a Public Policy Committee Against Against Shareholder 20 Adopt a Policy to Include Against Against Shareholder Non-Management Employees as Prospective Director Candidates 21 Commission a Third Party Audit on Against For Shareholder Working Conditions 22 Report on Efforts to Reduce Plastic Use Against For Shareholder 23 Commission Third Party Study and Against For Shareholder Report on Risks Associated with Use of Rekognition -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLE INC. Ticker: AAPL Security ID: 037833100 Meeting Date: MAR 10, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 09, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director James Bell For For Management 1b Elect Director Tim Cook For For Management 1c Elect Director Al Gore For For Management 1d Elect Director Alex Gorsky For For Management 1e Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management 1f Elect Director Art Levinson For For Management 1g Elect Director Monica Lozano For For Management 1h Elect Director Ron Sugar For For Management 1i Elect Director Sue Wagner For Against Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 5 Report on Civil Rights and Against Against Shareholder Non-Discrimination Audit 6 Report on Operations in Communist China Against Against Shareholder 7 Adopt a Policy Establishing an Against Against Shareholder Engagement Process with Proponents to Shareholder Proposals 8 Report on Median Gender/Racial Pay Gap Against For Shareholder 9 Amend Proxy Access Right Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. Ticker: AMAT Security ID: 038222105 Meeting Date: MAR 09, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 11, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Rani Borkar For For Management 1b Elect Director Judy Bruner For For Management 1c Elect Director Xun (Eric) Chen For For Management 1d Elect Director Aart J. de Geus For For Management 1e Elect Director Gary E. Dickerson For For Management 1f Elect Director Thomas J. Iannotti For For Management 1g Elect Director Alexander A. Karsner For For Management 1h Elect Director Kevin P. March For For Management 1i Elect Director Yvonne McGill For For Management 1j Elect Director Scott A. McGregor For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management 5 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against For Shareholder Shareholders to Call Special Meeting 6 Improve Executive Compensation Program Against Against Shareholder and Policy -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: CF Security ID: 125269100 Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 10, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Javed Ahmed For For Management 1b Elect Director Robert C. Arzbaecher For For Management 1c Elect Director Deborah L. DeHaas For For Management 1d Elect Director John W. Eaves For For Management 1e Elect Director Stephen J. Hagge For For Management 1f Elect Director Jesus Madrazo Yris For For Management 1g Elect Director Anne P. Noonan For For Management 1h Elect Director Michael J. Toelle For For Management 1i Elect Director Theresa E. Wagler For For Management 1j Elect Director Celso L. White For For Management 1k Elect Director W. Anthony Will For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to For For Management Limit the Liability of Certain Officers 5 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For Against Management 6 Require Independent Board Chair Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHUBB LIMITED Ticker: CB Security ID: H1467J104 Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 24, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2.1 Allocate Disposable Profit For For Management 2.2 Approve Dividend Distribution From For For Management Legal Reserves Through Capital Contributions Reserve Subaccount 3 Approve Discharge of Board of Directors For For Management 4.1 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG For Against Management (Zurich) as Statutory Auditor 4.2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP For Against Management (United States) as Independent Registered Accounting Firm 4.3 Ratify BDO AG (Zurich) as Special For For Management Audit Firm 5.1 Elect Director Evan G. Greenberg For For Management 5.2 Elect Director Michael P. Connors For For Management 5.3 Elect Director Michael G. Atieh For For Management 5.4 Elect Director Kathy Bonanno For For Management 5.5 Elect Director Nancy K. Buese For For Management 5.6 Elect Director Sheila P. Burke For For Management 5.7 Elect Director Michael L. Corbat For For Management 5.8 Elect Director Robert J. Hugin For For Management 5.9 Elect Director Robert W. Scully For For Management 5.10 Elect Director Theodore E. Shasta For For Management 5.11 Elect Director David H. Sidwell For For Management 5.12 Elect Director Olivier Steimer For For Management 5.13 Elect Director Frances F. Townsend For For Management 6 Elect Evan G. Greenberg as Board For For Management Chairman 7.1 Elect Michael P. Connors as Member of For For Management the Compensation Committee 7.2 Elect David H. Sidwell as Member of For For Management the Compensation Committee 7.3 Elect Frances F. Townsend as Member of For For Management the Compensation Committee 8 Designate Homburger AG as Independent For For Management Proxy 9.1 Amend Articles Relating to Swiss For For Management Corporate Law Updates 9.2 Amend Articles to Advance Notice Period For For Management 10.1 Cancel Repurchased Shares For For Management 10.2 Reduction of Par Value For For Management 11.1 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management the Amount of USD 5.5 Million 11.2 Approve Remuneration of Executive For For Management Management in the Amount of USD 65 Million for Fiscal 2024 11.3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 12 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 13 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 14 Report on GHG Emissions Reduction Against For Shareholder Targets Aligned with the Paris Agreement Goal 15 Report on Human Rights Risk Assessment Against Against Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CMS ENERGY CORPORATION Ticker: CMS Security ID: 125896100 Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 07, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Jon E. Barfield For For Management 1b Elect Director Deborah H. Butler For For Management 1c Elect Director Kurt L. Darrow For For Management 1d Elect Director William D. Harvey For For Management 1e Elect Director Garrick J. Rochow For For Management 1f Elect Director John G. Russell For For Management 1g Elect Director Suzanne F. Shank For For Management 1h Elect Director Myrna M. Soto For For Management 1i Elect Director John G. Sznewajs For For Management 1j Elect Director Ronald J. Tanski For For Management 1k Elect Director Laura H. Wright For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION Ticker: COST Security ID: 22160K105 Meeting Date: JAN 19, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 11, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management 1b Elect Director Kenneth D. Denman For For Management 1c Elect Director Richard A. Galanti For For Management 1d Elect Director Hamilton E. James For For Management 1e Elect Director W. Craig Jelinek For For Management 1f Elect Director Sally Jewell For For Management 1g Elect Director Charles T. Munger For For Management 1h Elect Director Jeffrey S. Raikes For Against Management 1i Elect Director John W. Stanton For For Management 1j Elect Director Ron M. Vachris For For Management 1k Elect Director Mary Agnes (Maggie) For For Management Wilderotter 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 5 Report on Risk Due to Restrictions on Against Against Shareholder Reproductive Rights -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DANAHER CORPORATION Ticker: DHR Security ID: 235851102 Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 10, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Rainer M. Blair For For Management 1b Elect Director Feroz Dewan For For Management 1c Elect Director Linda Filler For For Management 1d Elect Director Teri List For Against Management 1e Elect Director Walter G. Lohr, Jr. For For Management 1f Elect Director Jessica L. Mega For For Management 1g Elect Director Mitchell P. Rales For For Management 1h Elect Director Steven M. Rales For For Management 1i Elect Director Pardis C. Sabeti For For Management 1j Elect Director A. Shane Sanders For Against Management 1k Elect Director John T. Schwieters For Against Management 1l Elect Director Alan G. Spoon For For Management 1m Elect Director Raymond C. Stevens For Against Management 1n Elect Director Elias A. Zerhouni For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 5 Require Independent Board Chair Against For Shareholder 6 Report on Effectiveness of Diversity, Against Against Shareholder Equity, and Inclusion Efforts -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. Ticker: DAR Security ID: 237266101 Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 14, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Randall C. Stuewe For For Management 1b Elect Director Charles Adair For For Management 1c Elect Director Beth Albright For For Management 1d Elect Director Larry A. Barden For For Management 1e Elect Director Celeste A. Clark For For Management 1f Elect Director Linda Goodspeed For For Management 1g Elect Director Enderson Guimaraes For For Management 1h Elect Director Gary W. Mize For For Management 1i Elect Director Michael E. Rescoe For For Management 1j Elect Director Kurt Stoffel For For Management 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For Against Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ECOLAB INC. Ticker: ECL Security ID: 278865100 Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 07, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Shari L. Ballard For Against Management 1b Elect Director Barbara J. Beck For For Management 1c Elect Director Christophe Beck For For Management 1d Elect Director Jeffrey M. Ettinger For Against Management 1e Elect Director Eric M. Green For Against Management 1f Elect Director Arthur J. Higgins For Against Management 1g Elect Director Michael Larson For For Management 1h Elect Director David W. MacLennan For For Management 1i Elect Director Tracy B. McKibben For For Management 1j Elect Director Lionel L. Nowell, III For For Management 1k Elect Director Victoria J. Reich For For Management 1l Elect Director Suzanne M. Vautrinot For For Management 1m Elect Director John J. Zillmer For Against Management 2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For Against Management Auditors 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Amend Nonqualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management Executive Officers' Compensation 6 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 7 Require Independent Board Chair Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION Ticker: EW Security ID: 28176E108 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 13, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Kieran T. Gallahue For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Leslie S. Heisz For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Paul A. LaViolette For Against Management 1.4 Elect Director Steven R. Loranger For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Martha H. Marsh For Against Management 1.6 Elect Director Michael A. Mussallem For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Ramona Sequeira For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Nicholas J. Valeriani For Against Management 1.9 Elect Director Bernard J. Zovighian For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors 5 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to For For Management Provide for Exculpation of Certain Officers 6 Require Independent Board Chair Against For Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ELI LILLY AND COMPANY Ticker: LLY Security ID: 532457108 Meeting Date: MAY 01, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 21, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director William G. Kaelin, Jr. For For Management 1b Elect Director David A. Ricks For For Management 1c Elect Director Marschall S. Runge For For Management 1d Elect Director Karen Walker For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For Against Management 5 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management 6 Eliminate Supermajority Vote For For Management Requirement 7 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder 8 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder 9 Report on Impact of Extended Patent Against Against Shareholder Exclusivities on Product Access 10 Report on Risks of Supporting Abortion Against Against Shareholder 11 Publish Third-Party Review of Against For Shareholder Alignment of Company's Lobbying Activities with its Public Statements 12 Report on Effectiveness of Diversity, Against For Shareholder Equity and Inclusion Efforts and Metrics 13 Adopt Policy to Require Third-Party Against Against Shareholder Organizations to Annually Report Expenditures for Political Activities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES, INC. Ticker: FIS Security ID: 31620M106 Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Lee Adrean For For Management 1b Elect Director Ellen R. Alemany For For Management 1c Elect Director Mark D. Benjamin For For Management 1d Elect Director Vijay G. D'Silva For For Management 1e Elect Director Stephanie L. Ferris For For Management 1f Elect Director Jeffrey A. Goldstein For For Management 1g Elect Director Lisa A. Hook For For Management 1h Elect Director Kenneth T. Lamneck For For Management 1i Elect Director Gary L. Lauer For For Management 1j Elect Director Louise M. Parent For For Management 1k Elect Director Brian T. Shea For For Management 1l Elect Director James B. Stallings, Jr. For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INGERSOLL RAND INC. Ticker: IR Security ID: 45687V106 Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 20, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Vicente Reynal For For Management 1b Elect Director William P. Donnelly For For Management 1c Elect Director Kirk E. Arnold For For Management 1d Elect Director Gary D. Forsee For For Management 1e Elect Director Jennifer Hartsock For For Management 1f Elect Director John Humphrey For For Management 1g Elect Director Marc E. Jones For For Management 1h Elect Director Mark Stevenson For For Management 1i Elect Director Michael Stubblefield For For Management 1j Elect Director Tony L. White For For Management 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTUIT INC. Ticker: INTU Security ID: 461202103 Meeting Date: JAN 19, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 21, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Eve Burton For For Management 1b Elect Director Scott D. Cook For For Management 1c Elect Director Richard L. Dalzell For For Management 1d Elect Director Sasan K. Goodarzi For For Management 1e Elect Director Deborah Liu For For Management 1f Elect Director Tekedra Mawakana For For Management 1g Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management 1h Elect Director Thomas Szkutak For For Management 1i Elect Director Raul Vazquez For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For Against Management 4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. Ticker: JPM Security ID: 46625H100 Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 17, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Linda B. Bammann For For Management 1b Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management 1c Elect Director Todd A. Combs For For Management 1d Elect Director James S. Crown For For Management 1e Elect Director Alicia Boler Davis For For Management 1f Elect Director James Dimon For For Management 1g Elect Director Timothy P. Flynn For For Management 1h Elect Director Alex Gorsky For For Management 1i Elect Director Mellody Hobson For For Management 1j Elect Director Michael A. Neal For For Management 1k Elect Director Phebe N. Novakovic For For Management 1l Elect Director Virginia M. Rometty For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For Against Management Auditors 5 Require Independent Board Chair Against For Shareholder 6 Adopt Time-Bound Policy to Phase Out Against Against Shareholder Underwriting and Lending for New Fossil Fuel Development 7 Amend Public Responsibility Committee Against Against Shareholder Charter to Include Animal Welfare 8 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against For Shareholder Shareholders to Call Special Meeting 9 Report on Climate Transition Plan Against For Shareholder Describing Efforts to Align Financing Activities with GHG Targets 10 Report on Risks Related to Against Against Shareholder Discrimination Against Individuals Including Political Views 11 Report on Political Expenditures Against Against Shareholder Congruence 12 Disclose 2030 Absolute GHG Reduction Against Against Shareholder Targets Associated with Lending and Underwriting -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MASTERCARD INCORPORATED Ticker: MA Security ID: 57636Q104 Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 28, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Merit E. Janow For For Management 1b Elect Director Candido Bracher For For Management 1c Elect Director Richard K. Davis For For Management 1d Elect Director Julius Genachowski For For Management 1e Elect Director Choon Phong Goh For For Management 1f Elect Director Oki Matsumoto For For Management 1g Elect Director Michael Miebach For For Management 1h Elect Director Youngme Moon For For Management 1i Elect Director Rima Qureshi For For Management 1j Elect Director Gabrielle Sulzberger For For Management 1k Elect Director Harit Talwar For For Management 1l Elect Director Lance Uggla For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For Against Management Auditors 6 Report on Overseeing Risks Related to Against Against Shareholder Discrimination 7 Report on Establishing Merchant Against Against Shareholder Category Code for Gun and Ammunition Stores 8 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder 9 Amend Bylaws to Require Shareholder Against Against Shareholder Approval of Certain Provisions Related to Director Nominations by Shareholders 10 Report on Cost-Benefit Analysis of Against Against Shareholder Diversity and Inclusion Efforts -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEDTRONIC PLC Ticker: MDT Security ID: G5960L103 Meeting Date: DEC 08, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: OCT 11, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Richard H. Anderson For For Management 1b Elect Director Craig Arnold For For Management 1c Elect Director Scott C. Donnelly For For Management 1d Elect Director Lidia L. Fonseca For For Management 1e Elect Director Andrea J. Goldsmith For For Management 1f Elect Director Randall J. Hogan, III For For Management 1g Elect Director Kevin E. Lofton For For Management 1h Elect Director Geoffrey S. Martha For For Management 1i Elect Director Elizabeth G. Nabel For Against Management 1j Elect Director Denise M. O'Leary For For Management 1k Elect Director Kendall J. Powell For For Management 2 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For Against Management Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Renew the Board's Authority to Issue For For Management Shares Under Irish Law 5 Renew the Board's Authority to Opt-Out For For Management of Statutory Pre-Emptions Rights Under Irish Law 6 Authorize Overseas Market Purchases of For For Management Ordinary Shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MERCK & CO., INC. Ticker: MRK Security ID: 58933Y105 Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 24, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Douglas M. Baker, Jr. For For Management 1b Elect Director Mary Ellen Coe For For Management 1c Elect Director Pamela J. Craig For For Management 1d Elect Director Robert M. Davis For For Management 1e Elect Director Thomas H. Glocer For For Management 1f Elect Director Risa J. Lavizzo-Mourey For For Management 1g Elect Director Stephen L. Mayo For For Management 1h Elect Director Paul B. Rothman For For Management 1i Elect Director Patricia F. Russo For For Management 1j Elect Director Christine E. Seidman For For Management 1k Elect Director Inge G. Thulin For For Management 1l Elect Director Kathy J. Warden For For Management 1m Elect Director Peter C. Wendell For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors 5 Report on Risks Related to Operations Against Against Shareholder in China 6 Report on Access to COVID-19 Products Against For Shareholder 7 Adopt Policy to Require Third-Party Against Against Shareholder Organizations to Annually Report Expenditures for Political Activities 8 Report on Impact of Extended Patent Against For Shareholder Exclusivities on Product Access 9 Publish a Congruency Report of Against Against Shareholder Partnerships with Globalist Organizations 10 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MICROSOFT CORPORATION Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104 Meeting Date: DEC 13, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: OCT 12, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Reid G. Hoffman For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Hugh F. Johnston For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Teri L. List For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Satya Nadella For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Sandra E. Peterson For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Penny S. Pritzker For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Carlos A. Rodriguez For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Charles W. Scharf For For Management 1.9 Elect Director John W. Stanton For For Management 1.10 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Emma N. Walmsley For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Padmasree Warrior For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For Against Management Auditors 4 Report on Cost/Benefit Analysis of Against Against Shareholder Diversity and Inclusion 5 Report on Hiring of Persons with Against Against Shareholder Arrest or Incarceration Records 6 Assess and Report on the Company's Against Against Shareholder Retirement Funds' Management of Systemic Climate Risk 7 Report on Government Use of Microsoft Against Against Shareholder Technology 8 Report on Development of Products for Against Against Shareholder Military 9 Report on Tax Transparency Against Against Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. Ticker: NEE Security ID: 65339F101 Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 22, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Nicole S. Arnaboldi For For Management 1b Elect Director Sherry S. Barrat For Against Management 1c Elect Director James L. Camaren For For Management 1d Elect Director Kenneth B. Dunn For For Management 1e Elect Director Naren K. Gursahaney For For Management 1f Elect Director Kirk S. Hachigian For For Management 1g Elect Director John W. Ketchum For For Management 1h Elect Director Amy B. Lane For For Management 1i Elect Director David L. Porges For For Management 1j Elect Director Deborah "Dev" Stahlkopf For For Management 1k Elect Director John A. Stall For For Management 1l Elect Director Darryl L. Wilson For For Management 2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche as Auditors For Against Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 5 Disclose Board Skills and Diversity Against For Shareholder Matrix -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NIKE, INC. Ticker: NKE Security ID: 654106103 Meeting Date: SEP 09, 2022 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUL 08, 2022 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Alan B. Graf, Jr. For For Management 1b Elect Director Peter B. Henry For For Management 1c Elect Director Michelle A. Peluso For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For Against Management Auditors 4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 5 Adopt a Policy on China Sourcing Against Against Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION Ticker: NSC Security ID: 655844108 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 03, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Thomas D. Bell, Jr. For For Management 1b Elect Director Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. For Against Management 1c Elect Director Marcela E. Donadio For For Management 1d Elect Director John C. Huffard, Jr. For For Management 1e Elect Director Christopher T. Jones For For Management 1f Elect Director Thomas C. Kelleher For For Management 1g Elect Director Steven F. Leer For For Management 1h Elect Director Michael D. Lockhart For For Management 1i Elect Director Amy E. Miles For For Management 1j Elect Director Claude Mongeau For For Management 1k Elect Director Jennifer F. Scanlon For For Management 1l Elect Director Alan H. Shaw For For Management 1m Elect Director John R. Thompson For For Management 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For Against Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 5 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against For Shareholder Shareholders to Call Special Meeting -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NVIDIA CORPORATION Ticker: NVDA Security ID: 67066G104 Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 24, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Robert K. Burgess For For Management 1b Elect Director Tench Coxe For For Management 1c Elect Director John O. Dabiri For For Management 1d Elect Director Persis S. Drell For For Management 1e Elect Director Jen-Hsun Huang For For Management 1f Elect Director Dawn Hudson For For Management 1g Elect Director Harvey C. Jones For For Management 1h Elect Director Michael G. McCaffery For For Management 1i Elect Director Stephen C. Neal For For Management 1j Elect Director Mark L. Perry For For Management 1k Elect Director A. Brooke Seawell For For Management 1l Elect Director Aarti Shah For For Management 1m Elect Director Mark A. Stevens For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PEPSICO, INC. Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108 Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 01, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Segun Agbaje For For Management 1b Elect Director Jennifer Bailey For For Management 1c Elect Director Cesar Conde For For Management 1d Elect Director Ian Cook For For Management 1e Elect Director Edith W. Cooper For For Management 1f Elect Director Susan M. Diamond For For Management 1g Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management 1h Elect Director Michelle Gass For For Management 1i Elect Director Ramon L. Laguarta For For Management 1j Elect Director Dave J. Lewis For For Management 1k Elect Director David C. Page For For Management 1l Elect Director Robert C. Pohlad For For Management 1m Elect Director Daniel Vasella For For Management 1n Elect Director Darren Walker For For Management 1o Elect Director Alberto Weisser For For Management 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For Against Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 5 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder 6 Issue Transparency Report on Global Against Against Shareholder Public Policy and Political Influence 7 Report on Impacts of Restrictive Against For Shareholder Reproductive Healthcare Legislation 8 Publish Annual Congruency Report on Against Against Shareholder Net-Zero Emissions Policy -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ROPER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Ticker: ROP Security ID: 776696106 Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 19, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Shellye L. Archambeau For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Amy Woods Brinkley For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Irene M. Esteves For For Management 1.4 Elect Director L. Neil Hunn For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Robert D. Johnson For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Thomas P. Joyce, Jr. For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Laura G. Thatcher For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Richard F. Wallman For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Christopher Wright For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management Auditors 5 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to For For Management Permit the Exculpation of Officers -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SALESFORCE, INC. Ticker: CRM Security ID: 79466L302 Meeting Date: JUN 08, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 14, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Marc Benioff For For Management 1b Elect Director Laura Alber For For Management 1c Elect Director Craig Conway For For Management 1d Elect Director Arnold Donald For For Management 1e Elect Director Parker Harris For For Management 1f Elect Director Neelie Kroes For For Management 1g Elect Director Sachin Mehra For For Management 1h Elect Director G. Mason Morfit For For Management 1i Elect Director Oscar Munoz For For Management 1j Elect Director John V. Roos For For Management 1k Elect Director Robin Washington For For Management 1l Elect Director Maynard Webb For For Management 1m Elect Director Susan Wojcicki For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 5 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 6 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder 7 Adopt Policy Prohibiting Directors Against Against Shareholder from Simultaneously Sitting on the Board of Directors of Any Other Company -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Ticker: SEDG Security ID: 83417M104 Meeting Date: JUN 01, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 03, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Marcel Gani For For Management 1b Elect Director Tal Payne For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 5 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management 6 Eliminate Supermajority Vote For For Management Requirement 7 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to For For Management Add Federal Forum Selection Provision -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TE CONNECTIVITY LTD. Ticker: TEL Security ID: H84989104 Meeting Date: MAR 15, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 23, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Jean-Pierre Clamadieu For For Management 1b Elect Director Terrence R. Curtin For For Management 1c Elect Director Carol A. (John) Davidson For For Management 1d Elect Director Lynn A. Dugle For For Management 1e Elect Director William A. Jeffrey For For Management 1f Elect Director Syaru Shirley Lin For For Management 1g Elect Director Thomas J. Lynch For For Management 1h Elect Director Heath A. Mitts For For Management 1i Elect Director Abhijit Y. Talwalkar For For Management 1j Elect Director Mark C. Trudeau For For Management 1k Elect Director Dawn C. Willoughby For For Management 1l Elect Director Laura H. Wright For For Management 2 Elect Board Chairman Thomas J. Lynch For For Management 3a Elect Abhijit Y. Talwalkar as Member For For Management of Management Development and Compensation Committee 3b Elect Mark C. Trudeau as Member of For For Management Management Development and Compensation Committee 3c Elect Dawn C. Willoughby as Member of For For Management Management Development and Compensation Committee 4 Designate Rene Schwarzenbach as For For Management Independent Proxy 5.1 Accept Annual Report for Fiscal Year For For Management Ended September 30, 2022 5.2 Accept Statutory Financial Statements For For Management for Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2022 5.3 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management Statements for Fiscal Year Ended September 30, 2022 6 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management Management 7.1 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2023 7.2 Ratify Deloitte AG as Swiss Registered For For Management Auditors 7.3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Special Auditors 8 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 9 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 10 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 11 Approve Remuneration of Executive For For Management Management in the Amount of USD 53.5 Million 12 Approve Remuneration of Board of For For Management Directors in the Amount of USD 4.1 Million 13 Approve Allocation of Available For For Management Earnings at September 30, 2022 14 Approve Declaration of Dividend For For Management 15 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management 16 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management Cancelation of Shares 17 Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in For For Management Capital -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED Ticker: TXN Security ID: 882508104 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 01, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Mark A. Blinn For Against Management 1b Elect Director Todd M. Bluedorn For For Management 1c Elect Director Janet F. Clark For For Management 1d Elect Director Carrie S. Cox For Against Management 1e Elect Director Martin S. Craighead For Against Management 1f Elect Director Curtis C. Farmer For For Management 1g Elect Director Jean M. Hobby For For Management 1h Elect Director Haviv Ilan For For Management 1i Elect Director Ronald Kirk For For Management 1j Elect Director Pamela H. Patsley For Against Management 1k Elect Director Robert E. Sanchez For For Management 1l Elect Director Richard K. Templeton For For Management 2 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management Purchase Plan 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management Executive Officers' Compensation 5 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For Against Management 6 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against For Shareholder Shareholders to Call Special Meeting 7 Report on Due Diligence Efforts to Against Against Shareholder Trace End-User Misuse of Company Products -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE COOPER COMPANIES, INC. Ticker: COO Security ID: 216648402 Meeting Date: MAR 15, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 19, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Colleen E. Jay For Against Management 1.2 Elect Director William A. Kozy For Against Management 1.3 Elect Director Cynthia L. Lucchese For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Teresa S. Madden For Against Management 1.5 Elect Director Gary S. Petersmeyer For Against Management 1.6 Elect Director Maria Rivas For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Robert S. Weiss For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Albert G. White, III For For Management 2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For Against Management 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management Executive Officers' Compensation 5 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. Ticker: GS Security ID: 38141G104 Meeting Date: APR 26, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 27, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Michele Burns For For Management 1b Elect Director Mark Flaherty For For Management 1c Elect Director Kimberley Harris For For Management 1d Elect Director Kevin Johnson For For Management 1e Elect Director Ellen Kullman For For Management 1f Elect Director Lakshmi Mittal For For Management 1g Elect Director Adebayo Ogunlesi For For Management 1h Elect Director Peter Oppenheimer For For Management 1i Elect Director David Solomon For For Management 1j Elect Director Jan Tighe For For Management 1k Elect Director Jessica Uhl For For Management 1l Elect Director David Viniar For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For Against Management Auditors 5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder 6 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder 7 Publish Third-Party Review on Chinese Against Against Shareholder Congruency of Certain ETFs 8 Oversee and Report a Racial Equity Against Against Shareholder Audit 9 Adopt Time-Bound Policy to Phase Out Against Against Shareholder Underwriting and Lending for New Fossil Fuel Development 10 Disclose 2030 Absolute GHG Reduction Against Against Shareholder Targets Associated with Lending and Underwriting 11 Report on Climate Transition Plan Against For Shareholder Describing Efforts to Align Financing Activities with GHG Targets 12 Report on Median Gender/Racial Pay Gap Against Against Shareholder -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE PROGRESSIVE CORPORATION Ticker: PGR Security ID: 743315103 Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 17, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Danelle M. Barrett For For Management 1b Elect Director Philip Bleser For For Management 1c Elect Director Stuart B. Burgdoerfer For For Management 1d Elect Director Pamela J. Craig For For Management 1e Elect Director Charles A. Davis For For Management 1f Elect Director Roger N. Farah For For Management 1g Elect Director Lawton W. Fitt For For Management 1h Elect Director Susan Patricia Griffith For For Management 1i Elect Director Devin C. Johnson For For Management 1j Elect Director Jeffrey D. Kelly For For Management 1k Elect Director Barbara R. Snyder For For Management 1l Elect Director Kahina Van Dyke For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For Against Management Auditors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC Ticker: TT Security ID: G8994E103 Meeting Date: JUN 01, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 06, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director Kirk E. Arnold For For Management 1b Elect Director Ann C. Berzin For For Management 1c Elect Director April Miller Boise For For Management 1d Elect Director Gary D. Forsee For For Management 1e Elect Director Mark R. George For For Management 1f Elect Director John A. Hayes For For Management 1g Elect Director Linda P. Hudson For For Management 1h Elect Director Myles P. Lee For For Management 1i Elect Director David S. Regnery For For Management 1j Elect Director Melissa N. Schaeffer For For Management 1k Elect Director John P. Surma For For Management 2 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For Against Management Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration 5 Authorize Issue of Equity For For Management 6 Authorize Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights 7 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased For For Management Shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2023 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 13, 2023 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Shellye Archambeau For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Roxanne Austin For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Mark Bertolini For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Vittorio Colao For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Melanie Healey For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Laxman Narasimhan For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr. For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Daniel Schulman For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Rodney Slater For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Carol Tome For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Hans Vestberg For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Gregory Weaver For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management 4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 5 Report on Government Requests to Against Against Shareholder Remove Content 6 Adopt a Policy Prohibiting Direct and Against Against Shareholder Indirect Political Contributions to Candidates 7 Amend Clawback Policy Against For Shareholder 8 Submit Severance Agreement Against Against Shareholder (Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote 9 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
BNY Mellon Sustainable U.S. Equity Portfolio, Inc.
By: /s/ David DiPetrillo
David DiPetrillo
President (Principal Executive Officer)
Date: August 21, 2023